Video coding and rate control techniques form the backbone of modern multimedia systems, enabling efficient transmission and storage of high-quality video content. The continuous evolution of coding ...

Versatile Video Coding (VVC) represents the latest generation in international video compression standards. Developed to address modern demands such as high dynamic range content, ultra-high ...

Because video clips are made up of sequences of individual images, or “frames,” video compression algorithms share many concepts and techniques with still-image compression algorithms. Therefore, we ...

Broadcasters and service providers have a wide variety of options to consider when choosing the correct compression strategy for the contribution and distribution of broadcast content. With ...

We recently completed a high-level analysis of High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) technologies. To understand the patenting and licensing scenarios around HEVC technology, we identified all patents ...

When we sit down to watch our favorite TV series online, we rarely consider the streaming process – we just hit play. In reality, there’s a video codec seamlessly managing the compression and ...

Today's electronic imaging technology has come a long way from the first, pre-WWII, monochrome TV services that began the long-time competition with the cinema. The invention of pulse-code modulation ...

Over the past few years — especially with the cost of data coming down significantly — the consumption of audio and video through various streaming services has been soaring at a rapid pace. As a ...

Artificial intelligence for video compression is a technology that is coming to a streaming service near you, and it can't arrive quickly enough. A year ago, when everyone decamped home overnight and ...

When Jarek Duda invented an important new compression technique called asymmetric numeral systems (ANS) a few years ago, he wanted to make sure it would be available for anyone to use. So instead of ...

When we asked our faithful readers what technological advances had made the biggest difference to their lives, Prospero424 stepped up to the plate to deliver a humdinger: video compression. To ...