High Efficiency Video Coding

OSS to Design and Manufacture New Video Concentrator for U.S. Army 360-Degree Visualization Systems Using the Leading GPU Platform for Embedded Applications

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

This new video concentrator will be incorporated into the rugged 360-degree visualization compute system that OSS is designing and building for U.S. Army land vehicles, including the Stryker, Bradley and Abrams.

Key Points: 
  • This new video concentrator will be incorporated into the rugged 360-degree visualization compute system that OSS is designing and building for U.S. Army land vehicles, including the Stryker, Bradley and Abrams.
  • This new order expands the company’s scope on the visualization system that OSS originally announced in February 2023.
  • The vehicle visualization system uses OSS PCIe Gen 4 switch fabric technology and the same leading ARM CPU and GPU platform for autonomous machines and embedded applications used in the previously announced system.
  • OSS will work closely with the U.S. Army to deliver prototypes of the new system over the next few months.

Alif Semiconductor, Bosch Sensortec, and Edge Impulse deliver extended sensor functions using machine learning on the edge

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alif Semiconductor, supplier of microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors, today announced collaboration with Bosch Sensortec and Edge Impulse to combine hardware and software in reference designs that remove the complexity of creating precision motion-sensing products while drastically increasing performance, lowering power consumption, and establishing airtight security. Applications that benefit include game controllers, predictive maintenance, and monitoring status of industrial machinery and cargo.

Key Points: 
  • By combining hardware acceleration, smart MEMS IMU sensing, and an easy-to-use development platform for machine learning, Alif, Bosch Sensortec, and Edge Impulse have dramatically simplified the creation of edge sensing applications that classify complex motions and identify gestures.
  • The E3 MCU employs dual processing domains that uniquely accelerate machine learning.
  • Edge Impulse is the leading machine learning platform, enabling all enterprises to build smarter edge products.
  • The Edge Impulse platform provides powerful automation and low-code capabilities to make it easier to build valuable datasets and develop advanced ML with streaming data.

Alif Semiconductor, Bosch Sensortec, and Edge Impulse deliver extended sensor functions using machine learning on the edge

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alif Semiconductor, supplier of microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors, today announced collaboration with Bosch Sensortec and Edge Impulse to combine hardware and software in reference designs that remove the complexity of creating precision motion-sensing products while drastically increasing performance, lowering power consumption, and establishing airtight security. Applications that benefit include game controllers, predictive maintenance, and monitoring status of industrial machinery and cargo.

Key Points: 
  • By combining hardware acceleration, smart MEMS IMU sensing, and an easy-to-use development platform for machine learning, Alif, Bosch Sensortec, and Edge Impulse have dramatically simplified the creation of edge sensing applications that classify complex motions and identify gestures.
  • The E3 MCU employs dual processing domains that uniquely accelerate machine learning.
  • Edge Impulse is the leading machine learning platform, enabling all enterprises to build smarter edge products.
  • The Edge Impulse platform provides powerful automation and low-code capabilities to make it easier to build valuable datasets and develop advanced ML with streaming data.

GTT Group To Sell High Efficiency Video Coding Standard Essential Patents

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GTT Group is making available multiple portfolios containing valuable High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) assets. These portfolios hold certain assets which are deemed essential to the HEVC standard by GTT Group's proven essentiality analysis service (EAS).

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GTT Group is making available multiple portfolios containing valuable High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) assets.
  • These portfolios hold certain assets which are deemed essential to the HEVC standard by GTT Group's proven essentiality analysis service (EAS).
  • To receive more information about this opportunity or GTT Group's EAS, please contact Tyler McKinley, GTT Group Managing Director.
  • Global Technology Transfer (GTT) Group, Inc. is a strategic patent analysis and transaction advisory firm.

Z3 Debuts New NDAA Compliant H.265 4K Camera Encoder

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Z3 Technology, a leading provider of IP camera encoder solutions, announces the release of the Z3-Q603-RPS, a compact H.265 video encoder system capable of supporting 4K and HD resolutions.

Key Points: 
  • LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Z3 Technology, a leading provider of IP camera encoder solutions, announces the release of the Z3-Q603-RPS, a compact H.265 video encoder system capable of supporting 4K and HD resolutions.
  • "This new camera system is unique with the high-quality video support powered by Sony, paired with the flexibility it provides our customers," said Aaron Caldwell, CEO, Z3 Technology.
  • The Z3-Q603-RPS is made in the USA, is compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act and ONVIF Profile S and T compliant.
  • Z3 Technology is an industry leading USA-based manufacturer of video encoding and IP camera systems.

Z3 Debuts New NDAA Compliant H.265 4K Camera Encoder

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Z3 Technology, a leading provider of IP camera encoder solutions, announces the release of the Z3-Q603-RPS, a compact H.265 video encoder system capable of supporting 4K and HD resolutions.

Key Points: 
  • LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Z3 Technology, a leading provider of IP camera encoder solutions, announces the release of the Z3-Q603-RPS, a compact H.265 video encoder system capable of supporting 4K and HD resolutions.
  • "This new camera system is unique with the high-quality video support powered by Sony, paired with the flexibility it provides our customers," said Aaron Caldwell, CEO, Z3 Technology.
  • The Z3-Q603-RPS is made in the USA, is compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act and ONVIF Profile S and T compliant.
  • Z3 Technology is an industry leading USA-based manufacturer of video encoding and IP camera systems.

Breakthrough Renewable Energy Development from VGRID Energy Systems

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

CAMARILLO, Calif., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VGRID Energy Systems has announced the launch of the Bio-Energy Server 100.

Key Points: 
  • CAMARILLO, Calif., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VGRID Energy Systems has announced the launch of the Bio-Energy Server 100.
  • "The advantage of bio-energy is that there is an abundant cheap source of fuel that can provide electricity on demand," said Greg Campbell, CEO of VGRID Energy Systems.
  • VGRID Energy Systems, Inc. is focused on innovating new solutions in renewable energy.The company delivers breakthrough technology to California Central Valley farmers to reduce their crippling water irrigation bills and to help rebuild their farm soil for long-term sustainability.
  • The company conducts research and development, prototype fabrication of electronics, and complex electromechanical systems with ongoing testing and refinement.

Access Advance Launches VVC/H.266 Video Patent Pool

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

BOSTON, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Building on the success of its HEVC Advance Patent Pool, Access Advance today announced the launch of the VVC Advance Patent Pool and the Multi-Codec Bridging Agreement ("MCBA").

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Building on the success of its HEVC Advance Patent Pool, Access Advance today announced the launch of the VVC Advance Patent Pool and the Multi-Codec Bridging Agreement ("MCBA").
  • The license structure of the new VVC Advance Pool mirrors that of the HEVC Advance Platform Pool License recently announced, with royalty rates and caps set at a modest 25% increase over the equivalent HEVC Advance License structure.
  • According to Pete Moller, CEO of Access Advance, "The launch of the VVC Advance Patent Pool and the MCBA, following our recent announcement of the HEVC Advance Platform License, brings to fruition our Video Codec Platform Initiative that can seamlessly incorporate multiple video codecs into a single consolidated royalty rate structure with simplified reporting and payment obligations for Licensees.
  • Access Advance currently manages and administers the HEVC Advance Patent Pool for licensing patents essential to HEVC/H.265 technology, and the separate and independent VVC Advance Patent Pool for licensing patents essential to VVC/H.266 technology.

Allegro DVT Launches the World’s First Hardware-Based VVC/H.266 Decoder Silicon IP

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Allegro DVT , the leading provider of video processing silicon IPs, today announced the immediate availability of its AL-D320 video decoder semiconductor IP core supporting the latest Versatile Video Coding (VVC/H.266) format.

Key Points: 
  • Allegro DVT , the leading provider of video processing silicon IPs, today announced the immediate availability of its AL-D320 video decoder semiconductor IP core supporting the latest Versatile Video Coding (VVC/H.266) format.
  • Added to this, the core continues to support H.264 and HEVC up to 12-bit and 4:4:4 chroma subsampling.
  • We have developed and released our VVC decoder IP early on to accelerate market adoption.
  • The release of this range of VVC decoder IP cores shows a continuation in Allegro DVTs ability to consistently innovate and deliver at the highest level in the market.

IN2CORE’s QTAKE Software Empowered by MulticoreWare’s x265

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Monday, June 14, 2021

IN2CORE licenses MulticoreWares x265 in developing modules for their QTAKE software application.

Key Points: 
  • IN2CORE licenses MulticoreWares x265 in developing modules for their QTAKE software application.
  • MulticoreWares x265 software encoder is used by QTAKEs STREAM module for high bit depth encoding, low bitrate & low latency for live streaming videos up to 4K resolution.
  • Our previous experience with x264 has been great and that made us license MulticoreWares x265 encoder, said Vlado Struhar, founder of IN2CORE.
  • MulticoreWares x265 encoder works well with our mission to target professional filmmakers & production teams to ensure we meet their requirements.