The present application is directed to techniques and tools for adapting the quantizer as well as the quantization step size used during video encoding. For example, a video encoder uses a non-uniform quantizer (having a relatively large dead zone ratio) for B-picture types, but uses a uniform quantizer...http://www.google.es/patents/US20070237222?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatente US20070237222 - Adaptive B-picture quantization control
Número de solicitud: 11/400,744 Número de publicación: US 2007/0237222 A1 Fecha de presentación: 7 Abr 2006 Patente emitida: US7974340 ( Fecha de emisión 5 Jul 2011)