Video compression, or encoding, continues to be at the heart of everything that Faultline Online Reporter writes about. It defines what is possible and underpins all the ambitions in the marketplace, whether you are AT&T offering up DirecTV NOW or Netflix, or Verizon trying to put building blocks in place for its own video strategy. But the backdrop is more than a little fluid, and while we have all learned that HEVC is the new Black in encoding, few understand how precarious its purchase is on the leading edge of the market. One company that offers a serious “leg up” in this market is in fact not even a compression company, but one which offers the opportunity to apply perception…