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| 20090196343 | CHANNEL CAPACITY ESTIMATION AND PREDICTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RATE ADAPTIVE WIRELESS VIDEO - There is provided a channel capacity estimation method for adaptive video transmission, the method including: estimating a Bit Error Rate (BER) for a received video packet; and estimating channel capacity by using the estimated BER. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20100020874 | SCALABLE VIDEO DECODER AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A scalable video decoder and a controlling method thereof are provided. A method of controlling a scalable video decoder includes: determining whether a macro block mode of an upper layer is an interlayer prediction mode when decoding a scalable video; when the macro block mode of the upper layer is determined as the interlayer prediction mode, determining an up-sampling operation is required to thereby either perform texture up-sampling using corresponding macro block information of a lower layer and neighboring pixel information, or perform residual up-sampling using the corresponding macro block information of the lower layer; and decoding the upper layer using the texture up-sampling or the residual up-sampling. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100161823 | A STREAMING SERVICE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UNIVERSAL VIDEO ACCESS BASED ON SCALABLE VIDEO CODING - Provided is a streaming service system and method for a universal video access based on scalable video coding (SVC). A gateway to provide a streaming service may include: an SVC content file parser to receive an SVC content file from a streaming server, and to separately extract an SVC network abstraction layer (NAL unit) of a base layer and an SVC NAL unit of a scalable enhancement layer from SVC NAL units that are included in the SVC content file; an SVC NAL selection unit to select an SVC NAL unit corresponding to a client type of each of terminals; and a packet generation unit to transmit the selected SVC NAL unit to a corresponding terminal. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100202511 | METHOD FOR REDUCING ARBITRARY-RATIO UP-SAMPLING OPERATION USING CONTEXT OF MACROBLOCK, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING/DECODING BY USING THE SAME - Disclosed are a method for effectively up-sampling an image using information of neighboring blocks, and a method and apparatus of scalable video encoding/decoding using the same. The method for up-sampling a low resolution image corresponding to a high resolution image having an arbitrary image up-sampling ratio includes determining whether the low resolution image is inter-mode data, and performing an image up-sampling adaptively according to a macroblock mode of the low resolution image, when the low resolution image is the inter-mode data. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100208797 | DISTRIBUTED VIDEO ENCODER AND DECODER, AND DISTRIBUTED VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD - A distributed video encoder and decoder and a distributed video encoding and decoding method through a symmetrical motion prediction and channel division are provided. Side information may be generated through the symmetrical motion prediction, and only a portion, which is significantly distorted, may be encoded and decoded into a channel code through an evaluation of the side information and thus, a configuration of the distributed video decoder may be simplified. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100215099 | MULTIPLE QUALITY IMAGE CONTENTS SERVICE SYSTEM AND UPDATE METHOD THEREOF - An image contents service system includes a first encoder encoding an original image data into a first-layer data, and a second encoder modulized to encode the original image data into a second-layer data by referencing the first-layer data, whereby image contents upgraded more than the first-layer data are provided. Accordingly, the image contents service system can minimize the waste of frequency bands and resources of an encoding system in the upgrade, and can provide a multiple quality contents service. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100260179 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADAPTIVE STREAMING OF SCALABLE CONTENTS USING MULTICAST AND UNICAST TRANSMISSION CONCURRENTLY - Disclosed is an adaptive transmission device and method of transmitting scalable contents by simultaneously utilizing a multicast transmission and a unicast transmission. The method of transmitting scalable contents in a transmission server includes receiving transmission status information from terminals, determining a transmission policy corresponding to the transmission status of each of the terminals, transmitting a basic transmission group of the scalable contents to the terminals via a multicast or a broadcast, and transmitting an adaptive transmission group of the scalable contents corresponding to the transmission policy to each corresponding terminal via a unicast. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100322224 | SERVER, TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR END TO END CHANNEL CAPACITY ESTIMATION IN HIGH SPEED DOWNLINK PACKET ACCESS NETWORK - A server and a terminal enabling channel capacity estimation in a High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) network and a method of controlling the server and the terminal are provided. More particularly, when transmitting data between both terminals in an HSDPA network, a server end may transmit a packet pair of the same size and a client end may measure a time difference between the packet pair and thereby proceed filtering. Through this, it is possible to estimate the channel capacity. Therefore, it is possible to prevent data transmission from exceeding the channel capacity in the HSDPA to thereby prevent a packet loss and to effectively use a channel. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100329360 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SVC VIDEO AND AAC AUDIO SYNCHRONIZATION USING NPT - A method of supporting synchronization of Scalable Video Coding (SVC) information and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) information using a Normal Play Time (NPT), the method including: receiving video information using a decoding apparatus; receiving audio information using the decoding apparatus; calculating the NPT of the video information using a Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) time stamp included in the received video information; calculating the NPT of the audio information using the RTP time stamp included in the received audio information; comparing the NPT of the video information and the NPT of the audio information to calculate a difference value; determining whether the calculated difference value is included in a specific synchronization region; and outputting the audio information and the video information when the calculated difference value is determined to be included in the specific synchronization region. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110055550 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESERVING SECURITY IN VIDEO MULTICASTING SERVICE - A method and an apparatus for maintaining information security in a video multicasting service are provided. The method includes: generating a network abstraction layer unit using received video information; encrypting the network abstraction layer unit of the video information; realtime transport protocol (RTP) packetizing the encrypted network abstraction layer unit of the video information; recording unit format information and field information, included in the network abstraction layer of the video information being stored in a memory, in a header extension field of the RTP header; and transmitting the RTP packet including the encrypted video information to a routing device. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110069763 | SCALABLE VIDEO ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING IMAGE QUALITY OF BASE LAYER - Provided are a scalable video encoding/decoding method and apparatus, which may improve an image quality of a base layer while not using an anti-aliasing filter. The scalable video decoding apparatus includes an entropy decoding unit to decode an image received from an encoding apparatus, a de-blocking filter to reduce a block distortion of the decoded image, a motion compensation unit to apply a motion compensation scheme to an image passing through the de-blocking filter, a half-pel filter to apply a half-pel compensation scheme to an image where the motion compensation scheme is applied by the motion compensation unit, and an output unit to output an image where the half-pel compensation scheme is applied by the half-pel filter. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110080945 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADAPTING SCALABLE VIDEO CODING BITSTREAM - An apparatus and method for adapting a scalable video coding (SVC) bitstream is provided. The apparatus may include: a layer selection unit to select at least one quality layer from a plurality of quality layers contained in each of spatial layers of the SVC bitstream; a layer discarding unit to discard the at least one quality layer; and a layer dependency modification unit to modify a quality layer dependency between one or more quality layers remaining among the plurality of quality layers, or a spatial layer dependency between the plurality of spatial layers. Accordingly, it is possible to adapt the SVC bitstream where the entire quality of spatial layers is enhanced. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110103474 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSFORMING MEDIUM GRAINED SCALABILITY-BASED SCALABLE VIDEO CODING BITSTREAM INTO ADVANCED VIDEO CODING BITSTREAM - A Medium Grained Scalability (MGS)-to-Advanced Video Coding (AVC) transform apparatus may modify an accumulated residual signal of at least one MGS layer of a key picture, included in an MGS-based Scalable Video Coding (SVC) bitstream, and rewrite the MGS-based SVC bitstream into an AVC bitstream. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110138019 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING MULTI-LAYERED CONTENT USING PLURALITY OF SERVERS - Provided is a system and method for providing a multi-layered content that may divide a content encoded using a scalable coding scheme, into a plurality of quality groups having different quality levels, assign corresponding servers to the plurality of quality groups, and transmitting the quality groups, increasing a number of transmission sessions. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110153731 | METHOD OF UPDATING CONTENT INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH CONTENT BEING SERVICED IN STREAMING SERVER GROUP - Provided is a method of updating content information associated with a content being serviced in a streaming server group. The content information updating method may include: monitoring whether a new streaming server joins a streaming server group servicing the same category of a content; updating content information associated with the content being serviced in the streaming server group, and transferring the updated content information to a client when the new streaming server joins; and providing a content service via the new streaming server according to a request of the client. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110154150 | FAST STOCHASTIC DECODE METHOD FOR LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODE - Provided is a fast stochastic decoding method for a low density parity check (LDPC) code. The decoding method may include decoding the LDPC code based on an LDPC decoding scheme, using a message expressed by a log-likelihood ratio (LLR) value. | 06-23-2011 |
