2005 INCITS Technical Committee Officers Symposium

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2005 INCITS Technical Committee Officers
Symposium

• Las Vegas, Nevada
• INCITS/L3
• Audio, Moving Picture Still Picture Coding
• Mike Rubinfeld, Chair

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INCITS/L3 Scope

• Standardization of coded representation of audio,
  picture, multimedia and hypermedia information -
  and sets of compression and control functions for
  use with such information - such as
• Audio Information
• Bi-level and Limited Bits-per-pixel Still
  Pictures
• Digital Continuous-tone Still Pictures
• Computer Graphic Images
• Moving Pictures and Associated Audio
• Multimedia and Hypermedia Information for
  Real-time Final Form Interchange
• Audio Visual Interactive Scriptware

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INCITS/L3.1 Significant Accomplishments

• Advanced Video Codec (AVC) Joint Video
  Committee
• Enhanced Audio Based on MPEG-4
• MPEG-7 associated Profiles
• MPEG-21 with Intellectual Property Management
  Protection
• MPEG-4 X3D Interactive profile
• MPEG produced version 1 of LASeR

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INCITS/L3.2JPEG Significant Accomplishments

• JPEG 2000 Part 2
• JPSEC Security Specifications
• JPSearch Search methodology for Still Picture
  Objects
• JBIG Bi-Level Encoding
• JPEG Lossless Encoding
• JPEG Arithmetic Coding Enhancements

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L3.1 (MPEG) Significant Challenges

• Intellectual Property Issues
• Licensing Issues with regards to the AVC and the
  associated JVT
• New Technology Music Representation, Mobile
  Networks, Motion Compensated Temporal Filtering,
  and Free Viewpoint Video

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L3.2 (JPEG) Significant Challenges

• JPEG Intellectual Property Issues
• Licensing Patent Issues
• JPEG Security Methodology
• JPEG Search Techniques
• Promotion of New Technology
• Formation of Focus Groups

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INCITS/L3 Liaison Activities

• SPIE Association with JPEG Activities
• SMPTE association with MPEG
• W3C W3D Association
• NAB association with MPEG
• Other Liaison Activities

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Future Trends and Related Technical Activities

• Multi-Billion Industry Using JPEG and MPEG
  Standards.
• Examples are MP3 Players, DVD, JPEG Cameras,
  HDTV, Etc.
• Cut Back of Meetings to Two per Year
• More Teleconferencing Meetings
• Next L3 Meeting in San Diego - September

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How Can INCITS Help?

• Maintain Current L3, L3.1 L3.2 Membership
  Databases
• Provide and Maintain all L3 email reflectors
• Provide on-line Membership Forms to expedite the
  membership process
• Provide Delegation Rosters based on current
  membership attendance and payment status.
• Change RD-2 Rules to accommodate our needs