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Image-adaptive quantization for JPEG compression

US7580579B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2004
Grant dateAug 25, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/60
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method of digital image compression, the spatial frequency content of a digital image is characterized using a relatively sparse sampling of data blocks from the image, and a quantization table is constructed based on the characterization of the spatial frequency content.

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