Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Facilitating fast channel changes through promotion of pictures
- Patent Title (中): 通过促进图片促进快速通道更改
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Application No.: US12617015Application Date: 2009-11-12
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Publication No.: US08259817B2Publication Date: 2012-09-04
- Inventor: Arturo A. Rodriguez , Gregory Shepherd , Benjamin M. Cook
- Applicant: Arturo A. Rodriguez , Gregory Shepherd , Benjamin M. Cook
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Merchant & Gould
- Main IPC: H04N11/02
- IPC: H04N11/02

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method that includes receiving plural representations of a single video signal, wherein each includes a respective sequence of latticed pictures, wherein each latticed picture in each of the plural representations originates from a corresponding respective picture of the video signal; processing the plural representations; separating the processed plural representations into plural segments, each segment consisting of a respective sequence of processed latticed pictures from one of the processed plural representations; arranging the plural segments in successive segments distributions intervals (SDIs) according to a first temporal order and a second temporal order, the successive SDIs to be provided in a video stream; and promoting one or more of the processed latticed pictures among one or more of the plural segments, the promotion corresponding to an increase in picture importance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100118978A1 FACILITATING FAST CHANNEL CHANGES THROUGH PROMOTION OF PICTURES Public/Granted day:2010-05-13
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