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20090213142 | Coding system and method for a bit-plane - A coding system and method for a bit-plane is disclosed. A bit-plane is decomposed or segmented into at least a background area and a foreground area. A number of encoders are provided for efficiently encoding the background area and the foreground area respectively. Accordingly, the performance of compression is substantially improved by this data or texture segmentation. | 08-27-2009 |
20090214128 | Compression system for a bit-plane - A compression system and method for a bit-plane is disclosed. A run-length encoder is used to compress a first block of an image, which includes at least a first line in the image. An offset encoder is used to compress a second block of the image, which includes a number of lines different from the first line. | 08-27-2009 |
20100002131 | FLICKER REDUCTION FOR 2-DIMENSIONAL DE-INTERLACING - A method and apparatus of de-interlacing are disclosed. A flicker bit is assigned to each line of a frame to indicate a flicker characteristic of each line. A de-interlaced line is then generated by duplicating a neighboring scan line in a current frame according to an active flicker bit of a previous frame. | 01-07-2010 |
20110194025 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF HIERARCHICAL MOTION ESTIMATION - A method and system of hierarchical motion estimation include a reference frame and a current frame being downsampled, and the downsampled reference frame being stored. A coarse motion vector (MV) map is generated according to the downsampled reference frame and the downsampled current frame. Scan lines adjacent to a center scan line corresponding to a downsampled scan line in the downsampled reference frame are retrieved and then stored. A refined MV map is generated according to the coarse MV map, the current frame and the stored scan lines adjacent to the center scan line. | 08-11-2011 |
20110221762 | CONTENT-ADAPTIVE OVERDRIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A DISPLAY PANEL - A content-adaptive overdrive system and method, for a display panel, include a frame difference device and an overdrive device. The frame difference device generates a frame difference map according to a current frame and a previous frame. The frame difference map includes a number of flags respectively indicating similarity between corresponding pixels or blocks of the current frame and the previous frame. The overdrive device adaptively performs an overdrive function based on the frame difference map, the current frame, the previous frame and an overdrive lookup table, hence resulting in an overdrived frame. | 09-15-2011 |
20110249188 | METHOD OF BLOCK-BASED MOTION ESTIMATION - In a method of block-based motion estimation a motion vector map is obtained by obtaining a motion vector of each macroblock (MB) in the current frame with respect to the reference frame. The motion vector of each MB in an interpolated frame is then determined according to the motion vector map. | 10-13-2011 |
20110249870 | METHOD OF OCCLUSION HANDLING - In a method of occlusion handling, a reference frame and a current frame are first provided, and at least one foreground object is determined. At least a covered region or an uncovered region with respect to the foreground object is determined. The covered region is then interpolated exclusively accordingly to the current frame, or the uncovered region is interpolated exclusively according to the reference frame. | 10-13-2011 |
20110255596 | FRAME RATE UP CONVERSION SYSTEM AND METHOD - The invention is directed to a frame rate up conversion (FRUC) system and method. A motion estimation (ME) unit is configured to generate at least one motion vector (MV) according to a frame input. A triple-line buffer based motion compensation (MC) unit is configured to generate an interpolated frame according to the MV, a reference frame and a current frame, thereby generating a frame output with a frame rate higher than a frame rate of the frame input. | 10-20-2011 |
20120056871 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A three-dimensional (3D) imaging system and method are disclosed. A motion estimation and motion compensation (MEMC) unit performs the motion estimation (ME) and the motion compensation (MC) on a reference frame and a current frame, thereby generating an MEMC generated frame and motion vector (MV) information. A depth controller partitions the reference frame into multiple regions according to the MV information, thereby generating depth information. A scene-mode depth generator generates a depth map according to the reference frame and the depth information. A depth-image-based rendering (DIBR) unit generates a scene-mode generated frame according to the reference frame and the depth map. | 03-08-2012 |
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20080198309 | TRANSFLECTIVE DISPLAY AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A transflective display. The transflective display includes a first substrate, a first electrode formed thereon, a second substrate having a reflective area and a transmissive area opposite to the first substrate, a second electrode formed on the second substrate opposite to the first electrode, and a liquid crystal layer including a plurality of liquid crystal molecules and polymers disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The invention also provides a method of fabricating the transflective display. | 08-21-2008 |
20080218674 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL - A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel including an active device array substrate, an opposite substrate and a liquid crystal layer is provided. The active device array substrate includes a substrate, a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines, and a plurality of pixel units. The scan lines, the data lines and the pixel units are disposed on the substrate. Each of the pixel units is electrically connected to one of the scan lines and one of the data lines correspondingly and crosses over two sides of the corresponding scan line. The opposite substrate includes a plurality of alignment protrusions. The alignment protrusions are located over the scan lines. Besides, the liquid crystal layer is disposed between the opposite substrate and the active device array substrate. The above-mentioned liquid crystal display panel has higher aperture ratio. | 09-11-2008 |
20090109160 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPLYING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate, scan lines, data lines, pixel unit sets, and a liquid crystal layer is provided. The scan lines, data lines, and pixel unit sets are disposed on the first substrate. A first gap is formed between two adjacent pixel unit sets. Each of the pixel unit sets includes pixel units, and a second main space is formed between two adjacent pixel units. Each of the pixel units includes an active device electrically connected to a scan line and a data line, and a transparent pixel electrode has slits and electrically connected to the active device. The width of the first gap is greater than that of the second gap. | 04-30-2009 |
20090109386 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY APPLYING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display panel is provided. The liquid crystal display panel includes an active device array substrate, an opposite substrate, a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data patterns, a plurality of connecting patterns, a plurality of active devices, a plurality of transparent pixel electrodes, a plurality of common lines, at least one polymer layer, and a liquid crystal layer. The opposite substrate is disposed above the active device array substrate. The scan lines, the data patterns and the connecting patterns are disposed on the active device array substrate, and the data patterns and the connecting patterns form data lines via contact holes. The common lines are disposed between the transparent pixel electrodes and the data lines, and a part of each common line overlaps the corresponding data pattern. The polymer layer is disposed on at least one of the active device array substrate and the opposite substrate. | 04-30-2009 |
20130040527 | METHOD OF FABRICATING TRANSFLECTIVE DISPLAYS - A method of fabricating a transflective display. The method includes providing a first substrate; forming a first electrode thereon; providing a second substrate having a reflective area and a transmissive area opposite to the first substrate; forming a second electrode having a plurality of slits on the second substrate opposite to the first electrode; disposing a liquid crystal layer including a plurality of liquid crystal molecules and monomers between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the monomers have a weight ratio of about 0.1-20%; and polymerizing the monomers to form a plurality of non-liquid crystal polymers adjacent to the first electrode and the second electrode. | 02-14-2013 |