Pre-processing SAR image stream to facilitate compression for transport on bandwidth-limited-link
| Patent Number: | 9,146,312 |
| Issued: | 9/29/2015 |
| Official Filing: | View the Complete Patent |
| Abstract: | Pre-processing is applied to a raw VideoSAR (or similar near-video rate) product to transform the image frame sequence into a product that resembles more closely the type of product for which conventional video codecs are designed, while sufficiently maintaining utility and visual quality of the product delivered by the codec. |
| Filed: | 5/25/2011 |
| Application Number: | 13/115,654 |
| Government Interests: | STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |