Yet another proprietary compression technique is being proposed by Texas Instruments.

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The data compression technique he used allowed images to be sent over what were then slow dial-up connections at much faster speeds than had been previously possible.

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Compression, a mathematical technique to reduce the number of bits required to store information, is essential because image files are very large.

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