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Method and apparatus for variable rate compression with a conditional autoencoder

US11451242B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2020
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/70
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for variable rate compression with a conditional autoencoder is herein provided. According to one embodiment, a method includes training a conditional autoencoder using a Lagrange multiplier and training a neural network that includes the conditional autoencoder with mixed quantization bin sizes.

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