System and method for electronic data communication

1. A method for transmitting video for a display panel between a transmitter in electronic communication with a receiver over a wireless communication channel, the method comprising:

receiving, by a transmitter, a data signal from a data source;

receiving, by the transmitter, a return signal from a receiver;

encoding, by the transmitter based on the return signal, the data signal utilizing a plurality of encoder blocks to generate a layered encoded data stream, wherein a first encoder block encodes the data signal and each subsequent encoder block encodes a difference between an input of a preceding encoder block and an output of a quantizer of a preceding encoder block; and

transmitting, by the transmitter, the layered encoded data stream to the receiver for decoding and display on the display panel.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising dynamically modifying, by the transmitter based on at least one of channel quality, video quality, codec requirements, compression ratio requirements, or data rate requirements, one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks for subsequent encoding and transmission of the data signal.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting a number of the encoder blocks.

4. The method of claim 2 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting a compression ratio of the encoder blocks.

5. The method of claim 2 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting at least one of a transform operation, adjusting a quantization table, or adjusting a variable length encoder algorithm utilized in the encoder blocks.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising selecting a profile from among a plurality of profiles based on the return signal, each of the profiles having different predefined parameters corresponding to the plurality of encoder blocks.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the different predefined parameters comprise a difference in a number of the encoder blocks for at least two of the plurality of profiles.

8. The method of claim 6 , wherein the return signal comprises an indicator of a quality of the wireless communication channel as measured by the receiver.

9. The method of claim 6 , wherein the return signal comprises an indicator of visual quality as measured by the receiver.

10. A transmitter for transmitting data for a display panel to a receiver over a wireless communication channel, the transmitter being configured to:

receive a data signal from a data source;

receive a return signal from a receiver;

encode, based on the return signal, the data signal utilizing a plurality of encoder blocks to generate a layered encoded data stream, wherein a first encoder block encodes the data signal and each subsequent encoder block encodes a difference between an input of a preceding encoder block and an output of a quantizer of a preceding encoder block; and

transmit the layered encoded data stream to the receiver for decoding and display on the display panel.

11. The transmitter of claim 10 , wherein the transmitter is further configured to dynamically modify, based on at least one of channel quality, video quality, codec requirements, compression ratio requirements, or data rate requirements, one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks for subsequent encoding and transmission of the data signal.

12. The transmitter of claim 11 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting a number of the encoder blocks.

13. The transmitter of claim 11 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting a compression ratio of the encoder blocks.

14. The transmitter of claim 11 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting at least one of a transform operation, adjusting a quantization table, or adjusting a variable length encoder algorithm utilized in the encoder blocks.

15. The transmitter of claim 11 , wherein modifying the one or more parameters of the plurality of encoder blocks comprises adjusting at least one of a transform operation, adjusting a quantization table, or adjusting a variable length encoder algorithm utilized in the encoder blocks.

16. The transmitter of claim 10 , wherein the transmitter is further configured to select a profile from among a plurality of profiles based on the return signal, each of the profiles having different predefined parameters corresponding to the plurality of encoder blocks.

17. The transmitter of claim 16 , wherein the different predefined parameters comprise a difference in a number of the encoder blocks for at least two of the plurality of profiles.

18. The transmitter of claim 16 , wherein the return signal comprises an indicator of a quality of the wireless communication channel as measured by the receiver.

19. The transmitter of claim 16 , wherein the return signal comprises an indicator of visual quality as measured by the receiver.

20. A receiver for receiving data for a display panel from a transmitter over a wireless communication channel, the receiver being configured to:

receive a layered encoded data stream from the transmitter over a wireless communication channel;

transmit a return signal to the transmitter;

decode the layered encoded data stream utilizing a plurality of decoder blocks according to parameters of corresponding encoder blocks of the transmitter to generate a decoded data stream, wherein a first layer of the layered encoded data stream is a compressed version of an input data stream, and each subsequent layer of the layered encoded data stream is a compressed version of a difference between an input of a preceding encoder block and an output of a quantizer of a preceding encoder block; and

transmit the decoded data stream to a display panel for display thereby.