CTO of Digital Harmonic, Mason Baron, Delivers Deep Dive on DH/KeyFrametm, Digital Harmonic's AI-Driven Video Enhancement Solution in Interview with Jan Ozer

In an in-depth interview with renowned audio/video encoding industry expert Jan Ozer, Mason Baron, Chief Technology Officer of Digital Harmonic, LLC, provided insightful details about DH/KeyFrame, the cutting-edge AI-driven video enhancement solution. Baron discussed KeyFrame's ability to surpass source quality while reducing bandwidth usage by up to 80%, revolutionizing content delivery across various platforms.

During the interview, Baron highlighted KeyFrame's core functionalities, including its capacity to enhance video quality in real-time, improve color clarity and vibrancy, and minimize entropy for efficient encoding. He emphasized the seamless integration of KeyFrame into existing video workflows, ensuring a hassle-free experience for customers. Furthermore, Baron shed light on the scalability of KeyFrame, detailing its compatibility with existing video workflow pipelines, delivering a much-improved customer and subscriber viewing experience.

Baron addressed questions regarding KeyFrame's applicability across live OTT services and premium VOD platforms, emphasizing its versatility in optimizing video quality regardless of the source's original resolution or encoding services. Additionally, he provided insights into the development process behind KeyFrame, including the integration of generative AI models and the meticulous fine-tuning to ensure the natural look and feel of the resulting video content without compromising creative intent.

For the full interview, please click here. And for more information about Digital Harmonic and KeyFrame, visit DH/KeyFrame

About Digital Harmonic:

Digital Harmonic's sole focus is to deliver ground-breaking solutions to market. Through investments in core technologies and ownership of our patent portfolio, Digital Harmonic incubates, develops and launches industry changing solutions. For additional information, please visit www.DigitalHarmonic.com.

DH/KeyFrame is the ultimate supercharger that empowers NextGen media encoding. DH/KeyFrame (DHKeyFrame.com) is a cross-platform software library that easily integrates into any video workflow to dramatically increase video stream quality while significantly reducing bandwidth, improving and enhancing the capabilities of AI encoder optimization with less compute overhead. This solution operates on the server side pre-encode or on the client-side for up-sampling. Our flexible bump-in-the wire solution allows for bandwidth reduction and video quality improvement.

About Jan Ozer

Jan Ozer is a leading audio/video encoding expert for live and on-demand production. Jan Ozer interviewed Mason Baron to gather data on AI-enabled applications for an upcoming panel at NAB 2024 entitled Beyond the Hype: A Critical Look at AI in Video Streaming scheduled as a session of the NAB Streaming Summit on Monday, April 15 at 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM PT. For more information about this session, please visit: https://nab24.mapyourshow.com/8_0/sessions/session-details.cfm?scheduleid=1093.