A system and method that determine a portion of video data with relevant information about that video to be used in statistical calculations associated with the video. The method may comprise determining the starting line and ending line of the portion of video data with the relevant information. The...http://www.google.com/patents/US7528887?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7528887 - System and method for performing inverse telecine deinterlacing of video by bypassing data present in vertical blanking intervals