PSI_X Security Imaging Codec
Representing significant advances in the use of the Region Based Encoding approach, the PSI_X™ Image Compression engine offers up to 400:1 compression ratio while retaining impeccable visual quality.
The following images represent a simulated comparison between PSI_X™ and JPEG:

Original:
62,096 Bytes

PSI_X : 669 Bytes
100:1 Compression

JPEG 2K:
669 Bytes

JPEG: 1,155 Bytes
Features:
The PSI_X™ Still Image Compression engine has a rich list of features that can flow to any media application requiring high quality image delivery:
- Delivers up to 400:1 compression ratio
- Delivers identifiable images at bar-code readable file sizes
- Regions of compression can be manually or automatically adjusted
- Lossless compression ratios up to 20:1
- SDK available for custom applications
- Capable of mixing lossless and lossy compression within a single image
- Available as a DLL library that can be modified to support third party
products
Benefits:
The benefits of choosing a PSI_X™ Image Compression solution quickly outweigh the closest options including the much touted JPEG 2000 'industry standard':
- Can fit critically identifiable images within bandwidth limited storage
devices including smart cards, barcodes (PDF417, Data Matrix, MaxiCode),
magnetic strips on id cards, etc. - Allows enhanced security for improved transmission speeds over land
lines or wireless connections - Improves jpg compression ratios by 30% while retaining image quality

