Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 016283/0355
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2005-05-27
Pages: 42
Assignor
SARNOFF CORPORATION
Executed: 2004-10-22
Assignee
MEDIATEK, INC.
NO. 1-2, INNOVATION ROAD 1, SCIENCE BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK, HSIN CHU CITY, R.O.C., TAIWAN
Covered Properties
(67)
Method and Apparatus for Global-to-Local Block Motion Estimation
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08/300,023 →
Data Detection for Partial Response Channels
Patent:
5,757,855 →
Application:
08/565,608 →
Method and Apparatus for Detecting Scene-Cuts in a Block-Based Video Coding System
Patent:
5,724,100 →
Application:
08/606,613 →
Dynamic Coding Rate Control in a Block-Based Video Coding System
Patent:
5,731,835 →
Application:
08/606,622 →
Method and Apparatus for Global-to-Local Block Motion Estimation
Patent:
5,790,206 →
Application:
08/612,005 →
Method and Apparatus for Providing Control Channel Communications for an Information Distribution System
Patent:
5,896,414 →
Application:
08/718,075 →
Multiple Modulation Format Television Signal Receiver System
Patent:
6,005,640 →
Application:
08/721,867 →
Method and Apparatus for Resizing Images Using the Discrete Cosine Transform
Patent:
5,845,015 →
Application:
08/728,459 →
Apparatus and Method for Quadtree Based Variable Block Size Motion Estimation
Patent:
6,084,908 →
Application:
08/735,869 →
Low Bit Rate Video Encoder Using Overlapping Block Motion Compensationand Zerotree Wavelet Coding
Patent:
5,764,805 →
Application:
08/735,871 →
Apparatus and Method for Encoding Zerotrees Generated by a Wavelet-Based Coding Technique
Patent:
6,483,946 →
Application:
08/736,114 →
Apparatus and Method for Optimizing the Rate Control in a Coding System
Patent:
6,160,846 →
Application:
08/738,228 →
Apparatus and Method for Optimizing Encoding and Performing Automated Steerable Image Compression in an Image Coding System Using a Perceptual Metric
Patent:
6,529,631 →
Application:
08/825,474 →
Fixed Frequency Source Timing Processor Method and Apparatus
Patent:
6,192,074 →
Application:
08/856,454 →
A Very Low Bit Rate Video Coding/Decoding Method and Apparatus
Patent:
6,084,912 →
Application:
08/884,666 →
Set Top Terminal for an Interactive Information Distribution System
Patent:
6,226,794 →
Application:
08/950,505 →
Channel Scanning and Channel Change Latency Reduction in an Atsc Televsion Receiver
Patent:
6,118,498 →
Application:
08/978,018 →
Reduced Cost Decoder Using Bitstream Editing for Image Cropping
Method and Apparatus for Reducing Memory Requirements for Storing Reference Frames in a Video Decoder
Patent:
5,933,195 →
Application:
09/001,201 →
Compression Encoder Bit Allocation Utilizing Colormetric-Adaptive Weighting as in Flesh-Tone Weighting
Patent:
6,122,400 →
Application:
09/001,619 →
Format-Responsive Video Processing System
Patent:
6,057,889 →
Application:
09/001,620 →
Apparatus and Method for Selecting a Rate and Distortion Based Coding Mode for a Coding System
Patent:
6,037,987 →
Application:
09/001,703 →
Synchronized Multiple Format Video Processing Method and Apparatus
Patent:
6,118,486 →
Application:
09/001,952 →
Apparatus and Method for Encoding Wavelet Trees Generated by a Wavelet-Based Coding Method
Patent:
6,157,746 →
Application:
09/002,251 →
Apparatus and Method for Employing M-Ary Pyramids to Enhance Feature-Based Classification and Motion Estimation
Patent:
6,408,101 →
Application:
09/002,258 →
Multiple Component Compression Encoder Motion Search Method and Apparatus
Patent:
5,987,180 →
Application:
09/002,295 →
Apparatus and Method for Optimizing the Rate Control in a Coding System
Patent:
6,243,497 →
Application:
09/022,349 →
Method and Apparatus for Recovering Quantized Coefficients
Patent:
6,373,894 →
Application:
09/024,084 →
Universal Network Interface Module
Patent:
6,169,767 →
Application:
09/036,925 →
Content-Adaptive Compression Encoding
Patent:
6,477,201 →
Application:
09/083,451 →
Detection of Transitions in Video Sequences
Patent:
5,990,980 →
Application:
09/086,373 →
Method and Apparatus for Performing Hierarchical Motion Estimation Using Nonlinear Pyramid
Patent:
6,148,027 →
Application:
09/086,838 →
Channel Selection Methodology in an Atsc/Ntsc Television Receiver
Patent:
6,115,080 →
Application:
09/092,776 →
Apparatus and Method for Object Based Rate Control in a Coding System
Patent:
6,023,296 →
Application:
09/094,645 →
Apparatus and Method for Macroblock Based Rate Control in a Coding System
Patent:
6,690,833 →
Application:
09/099,617 →
Method and Apparatus for Adaptively Encoding an Information Stream
Patent:
6,563,549 →
Application:
09/105,730 →
Apparatus and Method for Performing Scalable Hierarchical Motion Estimation
Patent:
6,208,692 →
Application:
09/106,706 →
Apparatus and Method for Employing M-Ary Pyramids with N-Scale Tiling
Patent:
6,560,371 →
Application:
09/106,707 →
Apparatus and Method for Multiscale Zerotree Entropy Encoding
Patent:
6,269,192 →
Application:
09/107,544 →
Apparatus and Method for Packetizing Significance-Based Information
Method and Apparatus for Performing Adaptive Encoding Rate Control of a Video Information Stream Including 3 : 2 Pull-Down Video Information
Patent:
6,167,088 →
Application:
09/151,425 →
Computational Resource Allocation in an Information Stream Decoder
Method and Apparatus for Resizing an Image Frame Including Field-Mode Encoding
Patent:
6,792,149 →
Application:
09/160,790 →
Vector Wavelet Organization
Patent:
6,298,167 →
Application:
09/177,219 →
Method and Apparatus for Estimating Motion Using Block Features Obtained from an M-Ary Pyramid
Patent:
6,430,317 →
Application:
09/196,072 →
Method and Apparatus for Resizing Images Using the Discrete Cosine Transform
Patent:
6,263,119 →
Application:
09/201,531 →
Television Tuner Employing Micro-Electro-Mechanically-Switched Tuning Matrix
Patent:
6,535,722 →
Application:
09/206,429 →
Method and Apparatus for Encoding Video Information
Method and Apparatus for Converting the Bitrate of an Encoded Bistream Without Full Re-Encoding
Patent:
6,775,325 →
Application:
09/286,760 →
Receiver for Analog and Digital Television Signals
Patent:
6,369,857 →
Application:
09/311,252 →
Method and Apparatus for Generic Scalable Shape Coding
Method and Apparatus for Adapting Memory Resource Utilization in an Information Stream Decoder
Patent:
6,633,608 →
Application:
09/320,914 →
Quantizer Selection Based on Region Complexities Derived Using a Rate Distortion Model
Apparatus and Method for Identifying the Location of a Coding Unit
Patent:
6,487,319 →
Application:
09/377,381 →
Apparatus and Method for Forming a Coding Unit
Patent:
6,970,604 →
Application:
09/377,383 →
Apparatus and Method for Error Concealment for Hierarchical Subband Coding and Decoding
Patent:
6,137,915 →
Application:
09/377,384 →
Apparatus and Method for Data Partitioning to Improving Error Resilience
Method and Apparatus for Generic Scalable Shape Coding by Deriving Shape Information for Chrominance Components from Luminance Component
Patent:
6,459,814 →
Application:
09/391,058 →
Apparatus and Method for Object Based Rate Control in a Coding System
Patent:
7,372,903 →
Application:
09/401,132 →
Apparatus and Method for Encoding Wavelet Tress by Backward Predictive Coding of Wavelet Transformed Coefficients
Patent:
6,236,758 →
Application:
09/425,363 →
Apparatus and Method for Encoding Wavelet Trees Generated by a -Waveletbased Coding Method
Patent:
6,298,163 →
Application:
09/425,364 →
Apparatus and Method for Context-Based Indexing and Retrieval of Image Sequences
Patent:
6,643,387 →
Application:
09/490,085 →
De-Interlacing of Video Signals
Patent:
6,456,329 →
Application:
09/491,709 →
Format and Frame Rate Conversion for Display of 24HZ Source Video
Patent:
6,549,240 →
Application:
09/515,058 →
Coding Video Dissolves Using Predictive Encoders
Patent:
6,771,825 →
Application:
09/518,920 →
Apparatus and method for selecting a coding mode in a block-based coding system
Patent:
6,192,081 →
Application:
09/549,244 →
Transcoding Using Block-Based Motion Vectors
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 2, 1994
From: JU, CHI HONG JOHN
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
Reel/Frame 007144/0050 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 29, 1995
From: STROLLE, CHRISTOPHER H.; LIU, TIANMIN; JAFFE, STEVEN T.
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
Reel/Frame 007776/0530 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 10, 1996
From: KUCHIBHOTLA, PRASHANTH
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
Reel/Frame 007982/0714 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 10, 1996
From: KUCHIBHOTLA, PRASHANTH
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 17, 1996
From: MEYER, THOMAS J.; ANDERSON, BRUCE JAMES; LIU, TIANMIN
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 10, 1996
From: MARTUCCI, STEPHEN ANTHONY
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
Reel/Frame 008298/0277 →
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 2, 1997
From: STROLLE, CHRISTOPHER H.; JAFFE, STEVEN T.
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 28, 1997
From: CHIANG, TIHAO; LEE, JUNGWOO; XIONG, ZIXIANG; ZHANG, YA-QIN
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.; SHARP CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 4, 1997
From: MARTUCCI, STEPHEN A.; SODAGAR, IRAJ; ZHANG, YA-QIN
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.; SHARP CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 6, 1997
From: CHIANG, TIHAO; SUN, HUIFANG; KWOK, WILSON; CHIEN, MAX
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.; SHARP CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 7, 1997
From: MARTUCCI, STEPHEN A.; SODAGAR, IRAJ; ZHANG, YA-QIN
To: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.; SHARP CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 14, 1997
From: BIRKS, DAVID ANDREW
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 27, 1997
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To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 16, 1997
From: ANDERSON, BRUCE J., JR.; LAMONT, NADINE; DRASNER, SHARYN L.; GREENBERG, ARTHUR L.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 30, 1997
From: PETERSON, HEIDI; LEE, JUNGWOO
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 25, 1997
From: REITMEIER, GLENN ARTHUR
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Merger
Jan 20, 1998
From: DAVID SARNOFF RESEARCH CENTER, INC.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 4, 1998
From: HURST, ROBERT N., JR.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 4, 1998
From: REITMEIER, GLENN A.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 4, 1998
From: RIETMEIER, GLENN A.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 7, 1998
From: KRISHNAMURTHY, RAVI; CHIANG, TIHAO; ZHANG, YA-QIN; SONG, XUDONG
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 11, 1998
From: SODAGAR, IRAJ; LEE, HUNG-JU
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION; SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 14, 1998
From: SETHURAMAN, SRIRAM
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 26, 1998
From: REITMEIER, GLENN A.; STECKLER, STEVEN A.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 1, 1998
From: FLORENCIO, DINEI A.
To: SARNOFF CORPORATION
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