Arithmetic encoding and decoding of an information signal
Patent 6144320 Issued on November 7, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date: 
March 19, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
March 19, 2019. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesMethod and means for arithmetic coding utilizing a reduced number of operations Arithmetic coding data compression/de-compression by selectively employed, diverse arithmetic coding encoders and decoders Patent #: 4891643 InventorApplicationNo. 273285 filed on 03/19/1999US Classes:341/50, DIGITAL CODE TO DIGITAL CODE CONVERTERS341/107To or from code based on probabilityExaminersPrimary: Young, BrianAssistant: Nguyen, Dinh Q. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassH03M 007/00Foreign Application Priority Data1998-03-23 EPAbstractIn an arithmetic encoder and/or a corresponding arithmetic decoder, an A parameter, related to the size of a value interval, is truncated prior to multiplying the A parameter times the probability of a symbol, and the carry-over of the multiplication is controlled in the re-normalizing step in the encoder or decoder. | |
