Inventor · Leander, TX, US

Yong Yan

53Patents
12h-index
86Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 26, 1996 → Apr 27, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6526161B1 System and method for biometrics-based facial feature extraction Electricity 238 Expired
US6829018B2 Three-dimensional sound creation assisted by visual information Electricity 237 Expired
US6792144B1 System and method for locating an object in an image using models Physics 56 Expired
US6577759B1 System and method for performing region-based image retrieval using color-based segmentation Physics 47 Expired
US6502105B1 Region-based image archiving and retrieving system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired
US6687294B2 Distortion quantizer model for video encoding Electricity 37 Expired
US7693219B2 System and method for fast motion estimation Electricity 22 Active
US8654029B2 Housing of portable electronic device and method for making the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active
US7289562B2 Adaptive filter to improve H-264 video quality Electricity 17 Expired
US8884826B2 Housing of portable electronic device and method for making the same Electricity 16 Active
US5745581A Tracking filter for periodic signals Electricity 15 Expired
US7584239B1 System architecture for wide-area workstation management Electricity 15 Expired
US7916796B2 Region clustering based error concealment for video data Electricity 6 Active
US8320460B2 Dyadic spatial re-sampling filters for inter-layer texture predictions in scalable image processing Electricity 5 Active
US8155189B2 System and method of coding mode decision for video encoding Electricity 5 Active
US6770864B2 Light beam operated personal interfaces to computers Physics 5 Expired
US7760960B2 Localized content adaptive filter for low power scalable image processing Electricity 4 Active
US8659487B2 Antenna module and method for making the same Electricity 4 Active
US8737475B2 Video scene change detection and encoding complexity reduction in a video encoder system having multiple processing devices Electricity 3 Active
US8041132B2 System and method for load balancing a video signal in a multi-core processor Electricity 2 Active
US8803744B2 Cover for electronic device Electricity 2 Active
US9883202B2 Scaling video processing complexity based on power savings factor Electricity 2 Active
US11516433B1 Representation and compression of gallery view for video conferencing Electricity 2 Active
US8120660B2 Image data up sampling Electricity 1 Active
US7944969B2 Method and system for sampling video data Electricity 1 Active

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