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Imaging system and method for interactive control of image quality

US6384862B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 1997
Grant dateMay 7, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/66
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An improved imaging system and method for providing increased viewer control over the operating parameters of the imaging system is described. Viewer control is facilitated by including a backchannel within the imaging system, whereby a viewer may adjust spatial and temporal resolution, quantization and other operating parameters of the video transmission.

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