公开(公告)号：US09084936B2

公开(公告)日：2015-07-21

申请号：US12359150

申请日：2009-01-23

Applicant: Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

Inventor： Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

IPC: H03M13/00 ,  A63F13/30 ,  H04N21/214 ,  H04N21/233 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/2381 ,  H04N21/43 ,  H04N21/439 ,  H04N21/478 ,  H04N21/61 ,  H04N21/6377 ,  H04N21/6405 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/6587 ,  H04L29/06 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/169 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/436 ,  H04B1/66 ,  H04N7/10 ,  H04W28/16 ,  H04W84/12

CPC classification number: A63F13/358 ,  A63F9/24 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/335 ,  A63F13/355 ,  A63F13/52 ,  A63F2009/245 ,  A63F2009/247 ,  A63F2009/2488 ,  A63F2300/402 ,  A63F2300/407 ,  A63F2300/552 ,  A63F2300/572 ,  A63F2300/577 ,  A63F2300/69 ,  H04L65/403 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L65/605 ,  H04L67/10 ,  H04L67/38 ,  H04N7/106 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/169 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/188 ,  H04N19/436 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N21/2143 ,  H04N21/233 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/2381 ,  H04N21/262 ,  H04N21/4307 ,  H04N21/439 ,  H04N21/4781 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04N21/6377 ,  H04N21/6405 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/6587 ,  H04W28/16 ,  H04W84/12

Abstract: A system and method are described for protecting certain types of multimedia data transmitted over a communication channel. For example, one embodiment of a computer-implemented method comprises: logically subdividing each of a sequence of images into a plurality of tiles, each of the tiles having a defined position within each of the sequence of images, the defined position remaining the same between successive images; encoding one or more of the tiles in each image of the sequence of images using a first compression format and encoding the reminder of the tiles in each image using the second compression format, the second compression format dependent on tiles previously-encoded by the first and/or the second compression formats; generating a forward error correction (FEC) code for tiles encoded using the first compression format; transmitting the FEC code with each of the tiles encoded using the first compression format to a client.

Abstract translation: 描述了一种用于保护通过通信信道发送的某些类型的多媒体数据的系统和方法。 例如，计算机实现的方法的一个实施例包括：将图像序列中的每一个逻辑细分为多个瓦片，每个瓦片在每个图像序列内具有定义的位置，所定义的位置在 连续图像 使用第一压缩格式对图像序列的每个图像中的一个或多个图块进行编码，并使用第二压缩格式对每个图像中的瓦片的提醒进行编码，第二压缩格式取决于先前由第一压缩格式编码的瓦片，以及 /或第二种压缩格式; 生成用于使用第一压缩格式编码的瓦片的前向纠错（FEC）码; 将FEC代码与使用第一压缩格式编码的每个瓦片一起发送给客户端。

公开(公告)号：US09003461B2

公开(公告)日：2015-04-07

申请号：US11999457

申请日：2007-12-05

Applicant: Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

Inventor： Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  A63F13/30 ,  H04N21/214 ,  H04N21/218 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/2368 ,  H04N21/2387 ,  H04N21/2743 ,  H04N21/2747 ,  H04N21/434 ,  H04N21/478 ,  H04N21/61 ,  H04N21/6587 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/115 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/154 ,  H04N19/166 ,  H04N19/44 ,  H04N19/436 ,  H04N19/587 ,  H04N7/10

CPC classification number: A63F13/335 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/355 ,  A63F13/497 ,  A63F13/86 ,  A63F2300/402 ,  A63F2300/552 ,  H04N7/106 ,  H04N7/17318 ,  H04N7/17336 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/115 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/154 ,  H04N19/166 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/436 ,  H04N19/44 ,  H04N19/587 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N21/2143 ,  H04N21/21805 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/234363 ,  H04N21/234381 ,  H04N21/2368 ,  H04N21/2387 ,  H04N21/2743 ,  H04N21/2747 ,  H04N21/4341 ,  H04N21/47217 ,  H04N21/4781 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04N21/64322 ,  H04N21/6587

Abstract: A method comprising executing a program on a server of a server center that generates and streams a user page in the form of streaming interactive video on a display of a user computer connected to the server via the Internet, the user page including a plurality of video windows, one or more of the video windows including streaming interactive video as well as simultaneously recorded video segments which are replayable by the user.

公开(公告)号：US08964830B2

公开(公告)日：2015-02-24

申请号：US12538092

申请日：2009-08-07

Applicant: Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan ,  Timothy Cotter ,  Scott Furman ,  Robert McCool ,  Ian Buckley

Inventor： Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan ,  Timothy Cotter ,  Scott Furman ,  Robert McCool ,  Ian Buckley

IPC: H04B1/66 ,  A63F13/30 ,  H04N21/231 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/2381 ,  H04N21/478 ,  H04N21/6377 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/6587 ,  H04L29/06 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/169 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/436 ,  G06F3/033 ,  H04N7/10

CPC classification number: A63F13/355 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/335 ,  A63F13/358 ,  A63F13/497 ,  A63F13/86 ,  A63F2300/407 ,  A63F2300/534 ,  A63F2300/538 ,  A63F2300/5593 ,  A63F2300/577 ,  H04L65/403 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L65/605 ,  H04L67/38 ,  H04N7/106 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/169 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/188 ,  H04N19/436 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N21/231 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/23439 ,  H04N21/2381 ,  H04N21/4781 ,  H04N21/6377 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/6587

Abstract: A computer-implemented system and method are described for performing video compression. For example, a method according to one embodiment comprises: encoding a plurality of video frames or portions thereof according to a first encoding format, the first encoding format being optimized for transmission to a client device over a current communication channel; transmitting the plurality of encoded video frames or portions to the client device over the communication channel; concurrently encoding the first plurality of video frames according to a second encoding format, the second encoding format having a relatively higher-quality compressed video and/or a lower compression ratio than the first encoding format; storing the first plurality of video frames encoded in the second encoding format on a storage device; and making the first plurality of video frames encoded in the second encoding format available to the client device and other client devices for playback of the video stream.

Abstract translation: 描述了用于执行视频压缩的计算机实现的系统和方法。 例如，根据一个实施例的方法包括：根据第一编码格式对多个视频帧或其部分进行编码，所述第一编码格式被优化用于通过当前通信信道传输到客户端设备; 通过所述通信信道将所述多个经编码的视频帧或部分发送到所述客户端设备; 根据第二编码格式同时编码第一多个视频帧，第二编码格式具有比第一编码格式更高质量的压缩视频和/或较低的压缩比; 将以第二编码格式编码的第一多个视频帧存储在存储装置上; 并且使得以第二编码格式编码的第一多个视频帧可用于客户端设备和其他客户端设备，用于播放视频流。

公开(公告)号：US08881215B2

公开(公告)日：2014-11-04

申请号：US12359229

申请日：2009-01-23

Applicant: Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

Inventor： Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  H04N7/16 ,  A63F9/24 ,  H04N7/12 ,  H04N21/478 ,  H04L29/06 ,  H04N21/214 ,  H04N21/21 ,  H04N21/23 ,  H04N21/61 ,  A63F13/30 ,  H04W84/12 ,  H04W88/14 ,  H04N7/10

CPC classification number: A63F13/87 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/20 ,  A63F13/30 ,  A63F13/33 ,  A63F13/335 ,  A63F13/35 ,  A63F13/352 ,  A63F13/355 ,  A63F13/358 ,  A63F13/49 ,  A63F2300/402 ,  A63F2300/513 ,  A63F2300/538 ,  A63F2300/552 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L65/605 ,  H04L65/607 ,  H04L65/608 ,  H04L67/38 ,  H04N7/106 ,  H04N21/21 ,  H04N21/2143 ,  H04N21/23 ,  H04N21/4781 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04W84/12 ,  H04W88/14

Abstract: A system and method are described below for encoding interactive low-latency video using interframe coding. For example, one embodiment of a computer-implemented method for performing video compression comprises: detecting a maximum data rate of a communication channel between a server and a client; dynamically selecting a tile size for encoding a sequence of images based on the detected maximum data rate; logically subdividing each of the sequence of images into a plurality of tiles sized according to the selected tile size, each of the tiles having a defined position within each of the sequence of images; encoding each tile within each image of the sequence of images using a first compression format or a second compression format, wherein a tile at a particular position of a first image in the sequence of images is encoded using the first compression format and the same tile within one or more subsequent images is encoded using the second compression format.

Abstract translation: 下面描述用于使用帧间编码对交互式低延迟视频进行编码的系统和方法。 例如，用于执行视频压缩的计算机实现的方法的一个实施例包括：检测服务器和客户端之间的通信信道的最大数据速率; 基于检测到的最大数据速率动态地选择用于对图像序列进行编码的块大小; 将每个图像序列逻辑细分为根据所选择的瓦片尺寸大小的多个瓦片，每个瓦片在每个图像序列内具有定义的位置; 使用第一压缩格式或第二压缩格式对图像序列的每个图像内的每个图块进行编码，其中在图像序列中的第一图像的特定位置处的图块被使用第一压缩格式和相同的图块内的 使用第二压缩格式对一个或多个后续图像进行编码。

公开(公告)号：US08832772B2

公开(公告)日：2014-09-09

申请号：US11999472

申请日：2007-12-05

Applicant: Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

Inventor： Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  H04N7/16

CPC classification number: A63F13/497 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/335 ,  A63F2300/402 ,  A63F2300/552 ,  H04N7/106 ,  H04N9/79 ,  H04N9/87 ,  H04N19/137 ,  H04N19/14 ,  H04N19/154 ,  H04N19/17 ,  H04N19/179 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N21/2143 ,  H04N21/21815 ,  H04N21/231 ,  H04N21/4147 ,  H04N21/435 ,  H04N21/47202 ,  H04N21/47217 ,  H04N21/4781 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04N21/64322 ,  H04N21/6587 ,  H04N21/8173

Abstract: An apparatus for recording application state information over time while simultaneous recording application streaming interactive video output. A playback means in which the recorded application video may be played back or the application may be re-executed with the application state information.

Abstract translation: 一种随时间记录应用状态信息的装置，同时记录应用流交互式视频输出。 可以利用应用状态信息重放记录的应用视频或者可以重新执行应用的重放装置。

公开(公告)号：US20140168384A1

公开(公告)日：2014-06-19

申请号：US14187759

申请日：2014-02-24

Applicant: Timothy Cotter ,  Stephen G. Perlman ,  John Speck ,  Roger van der Laan ,  Kenneth A. Pearce ,  Greg LaSalle

Inventor： Timothy Cotter ,  Stephen G. Perlman ,  John Speck ,  Roger van der Laan ,  Kenneth A. Pearce ,  Greg LaSalle

IPC: H04N13/02 ,  G06T7/20

CPC classification number: G06T13/40 ,  G06K9/3216 ,  G06K2009/3225 ,  G06T7/20 ,  G06T7/246 ,  G06T7/292 ,  G06T2207/10016 ,  G06T2207/30196 ,  H04N5/2224 ,  H04N5/2256 ,  H04N5/2353 ,  H04N5/2354 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N13/239

Abstract: A method is described comprising: applying a random pattern to specified regions of an object; tracking the movement of the random pattern during a motion capture session; and generating motion data representing the movement of the object using the tracked movement of the random pattern.

Abstract translation: 描述了一种方法，包括：将随机模式应用于对象的指定区域; 在运动捕捉会话期间跟踪随机模式的移动; 以及使用随机模式的跟踪移动生成表示对象的运动的运动数据。

公开(公告)号：US20140133435A1

公开(公告)日：2014-05-15

申请号：US14156254

申请日：2014-01-15

Applicant: Antonio Forenza ,  Stephen G. Perlman

Inventor： Antonio Forenza ,  Stephen G. Perlman

IPC: H04W24/02 ,  H04B7/04

CPC classification number: H04B7/0626 ,  H04B7/022 ,  H04B7/0452 ,  H04B7/0634 ,  H04B7/0684 ,  H04B7/10 ,  H04L1/0003 ,  H04L1/0009 ,  H04L1/0026 ,  H04L1/007 ,  H04L5/0023 ,  H04L25/0206 ,  H04L25/0224 ,  H04L25/03343 ,  H04L25/03949 ,  H04L2025/03414 ,  H04L2025/0377 ,  H04L2025/03802 ,  H04W24/02

Abstract: A system and method are described for distributed antenna wireless communications. For example, a method implemented within a wireless transmission system comprised of a plurality of wireless client devices and a plurality of distributed antennas is described comprising: computing channel state information (CSI) for wireless communication channels between the plurality of base distributed antennas and the wireless client devices; computing precoding weights from the channel state information; precoding data using the precoding weights prior to wireless transmission from the plurality of distributed antennas to the wireless client devices; and wirelessly transmitting the precoded data from the distributed antennas to each of the wireless client devices, wherein the precoding causes radio frequency interference between the plurality of base stations but simultaneously generating a plurality of non-interfering radio frequency user channels between the plurality of distributed antennas and the plurality of wireless client devices.

Abstract translation: 描述了分布式天线无线通信的系统和方法。 例如，描述了在由多个无线客户端设备和多个分布式天线组成的无线传输系统内实现的方法，包括：为多个基本分布式天线与无线的无线通信信道之间的无线通信信道计算信道状态信息（CSI） 客户端设备; 从信道状态信息计算预编码权重; 在从多个分布式天线到无线客户端设备的无线传输之前使用预编码权重预编码数据; 以及将所述预编码数据从所述分布式天线无线发送到所述无线客户端设备，其中，所述预编码引起所述多个基站之间的射频干扰，但是同时在所述多个分布式天线之间生成多个非干扰射频用户信道 和多个无线客户端设备。

公开(公告)号：US08711923B2

公开(公告)日：2014-04-29

申请号：US12538090

申请日：2009-08-07

Applicant: Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan ,  Timothy Cotter ,  Scott Furman ,  Robert McCool ,  Ian Buckley

Inventor： Stephen G. Perlman ,  Roger van der Laan ,  Timothy Cotter ,  Scott Furman ,  Robert McCool ,  Ian Buckley

IPC: H04N7/12 ,  H04B1/66

CPC classification number: H04N19/164 ,  A63F13/12 ,  A63F13/25 ,  A63F13/32 ,  A63F13/355 ,  A63F13/358 ,  A63F2300/407 ,  A63F2300/534 ,  A63F2300/538 ,  A63F2300/552 ,  A63F2300/572 ,  A63F2300/577 ,  A63F2300/636 ,  H04L65/403 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L65/605 ,  H04L67/38 ,  H04N7/106 ,  H04N19/107 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/146 ,  H04N19/169 ,  H04N19/172 ,  H04N19/188 ,  H04N19/436 ,  H04N19/61 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/2381 ,  H04N21/6377 ,  H04N21/658 ,  H04N21/6583 ,  H04N21/6587

Abstract: A method according to one embodiment comprises: encoding a first plurality of video frames or portions thereof, wherein each encoded video frame or portion thereof is dependent on a previously encoded video frame or portion thereof, respectively; transmitting the first plurality of encoded video frames or portions to a client device; receiving feedback information from the client device, the feedback information usable to determine whether data contained in the video frames or portions has not been successfully received and/or decoded; in response to detecting that a video frame or portion thereof has not been successfully received and/or decoded, encoding a current video frame or portion thereof to be dependent on a previously-encoded video frame or portion thereof known to have been successfully received and/or decoded on the client device; and transmitting the current video frame or portion thereof to the client device.

Abstract translation: 根据一个实施例的方法包括：对第一多个视频帧或其部分进行编码，其中每个编码视频帧或其部分分别取决于先前编码的视频帧或其部分; 将第一多个编码视频帧或部分发送到客户端设备; 从所述客户端设备接收反馈信息，所述反馈信息可用于确定所述视频帧或部分中包含的数据是否还未被成功接收和/或解码; 响应于检测到视频帧或其部分尚未被成功地接收和/或解码，将当前视频帧或其部分编码为依赖于已经被成功接收的先前编码的视频帧或其部分已被成功地接收和/ 或在客户端设备上解码; 并将当前视频帧或其一部分发送到客户端设备。

公开(公告)号：US08659668B2

公开(公告)日：2014-02-25

申请号：US11255854

申请日：2005-10-20

Applicant: Tim S. Cotter ,  Stephen G. Perlman ,  John Speck ,  Roger Van der Laan ,  Kenneth A. Pearce ,  Greg LaSalle

Inventor： Tim S. Cotter ,  Stephen G. Perlman ,  John Speck ,  Roger Van der Laan ,  Kenneth A. Pearce ,  Greg LaSalle

IPC: H04N5/225 ,  H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/262 ,  G06K9/00

CPC classification number: G06T13/40 ,  G06K9/3216 ,  G06K2009/3225 ,  G06T7/20 ,  G06T7/246 ,  G06T7/292 ,  G06T2207/10016 ,  G06T2207/30196 ,  H04N5/2224 ,  H04N5/2256 ,  H04N5/2353 ,  H04N5/2354 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N13/239

Abstract: A method is described comprising: applying a random pattern to specified regions of an object; tracking the movement of the random pattern during a motion capture session; and generating motion data representing the movement of the object using the tracked movement of the random pattern.

Abstract translation: 描述了一种方法，包括：将随机模式应用于对象的指定区域; 在运动捕捉会话期间跟踪随机模式的移动; 以及使用随机模式的跟踪移动生成表示对象的运动的运动数据。

公开(公告)号：US08654981B2

公开(公告)日：2014-02-18

申请号：US12315814

申请日：2008-12-05

Applicant: William M. Gillon ,  Stephen G. Perlman

Inventor： William M. Gillon ,  Stephen G. Perlman

IPC: H04L9/08

CPC classification number: H04N21/2389 ,  H04L9/0822 ,  H04L2209/601 ,  H04N7/1675 ,  H04N21/23476 ,  H04N21/238 ,  H04N21/4331 ,  H04N21/4334 ,  H04N21/4347 ,  H04N21/4384 ,  H04N21/4408 ,  H04N21/4532 ,  H04N21/4623 ,  H04N21/482 ,  H04N21/63345

Abstract: A system for processing multimedia channels is described comprising: transmitting decryption keys for decrypting the multimedia channels, the keys encrypted in both a first encryption format and a second encryption format; the keys encrypted in the first encryption format being decryptable by a first type of multimedia receiver; and the keys encrypted in the second encryption format being decryptable by a second type of multimedia receiver.

Abstract translation: 描述了一种用于处理多媒体频道的系统，包括：发送用于解密多媒体频道的解密密钥，以第一加密格式和第二加密格式加密的密钥; 以第一加密格式加密的密钥可由第一类型的多媒体接收机解密; 并且以第二加密格式加密的密钥可由第二类型的多媒体接收器解密。