EP1952631A4 - System and method for scalable and low-delay videoconferencing using scalable video coding - Google Patents

System and method for scalable and low-delay videoconferencing using scalable video coding

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EP1952631A4
EP1952631A4 EP06788106A EP06788106A EP1952631A4 EP 1952631 A4 EP1952631 A4 EP 1952631A4 EP 06788106 A EP06788106 A EP 06788106A EP 06788106 A EP06788106 A EP 06788106A EP 1952631 A4 EP1952631 A4 EP 1952631A4
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scalable
low
video coding
delay videoconferencing
scalable video
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French (fr)
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EP1952631A1 (en
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Reha Civanlar
Alexandros Eleftheriadis
Danny Hong
Ofer Shapiro
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Vidyo Inc
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EP06788106A 2005-09-07 2006-07-21 System and method for scalable and low-delay videoconferencing using scalable video coding Withdrawn EP1952631A4 (en)

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