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Method for adaptive estimation of unwanted global picture instabilities in picture sequences in digital video signals

US5510834A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1994
Grant dateApr 23, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/11
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for estimation of global error motion vectors, which represent unwanted global picture instabilities in a picture sequence in digital video signals. The method uses a motion vector estimator with an adaptively variable measuring time distance, as well as spatial processing and temporal processing, in order to estimate a sequence of global motion vectors, from which a sequence of global error motion vectors is separated in order to allow stabilization of a picture sequence in digital video signals.

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