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Method and apparatus for encoding video signals

US7409093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2004
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/61
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for a video encoder to encode video data into a video bit stream, the video data includes at least a picture, the picture includes a plurality of blocks, the method includes: receiving an available memory bandwidth value; determining an encoding type for the block according to the available memory bandwidth value; and encoding the block using the encoding type.

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