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Encoding device for encoding a program and recording device

  • US 7,209,647 B2
  • Filed: 10/15/2001
  • Issued: 04/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An encoding device comprising:

  • a compression unit for encoding a signal representing a video program of a predefined duration into compressed digital data with a variable bit rate; and

    system controller means for controlling the compression unit for adjusting during the encoding, the bit rate of the digital data for fitting the program in a predetermined data space which is available for the program depending on;

    a remaining part of the data space determined during the encoding, a remaining part of the duration of the program determined during the encoding, and a complexity of at least a part of the program.

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