Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100142947 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PSEUDO-INVERSE MULTIPLEXING/DE-MULTIPLEXING TRANSPORTING - A pseudo-inverse multiplexing/de-multiplexing apparatus and method are disclosed. The pseudo-inverse multiplexing apparatus maps a client signal to an OPUk-Xpv signal. The OPUk-Xpv signal has a payload area that can be segmented into a plurality of tributary slots and an overhead area into which frame configuration information related to the tributary slots is inserted. The pseudo-inverse multiplexing apparatus decides the number of tributary slots to be used to map client signals, according to a bit rate or bit tolerance of the client signals, and maps the client signals using the determined number of tributary slots. Accordingly, it is possible to map or frame a variety of client signals. | 06-10-2010 |
20100158518 | MULTI-LANE SIGNAL TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING APPARATUSES - An optical communication system is provided. In particular, multi-lane signal transmitting and receiving apparatuses capable of transmitting and receiving a multi-lane signal using the same inverse multiplexing scheme even when optic modules having several transport lane numbers are selected according to a purpose of use are provided. Each OTUk capable of containing a client signal in a transport hierarchy signal (OTUk-Xv) is defined as a virtual container, and Y virtual lanes are allocated to respective virtual containers X, in which identification information for the allocated virtual lanes is inserted into an overhead area and a transport hierarchy multi-lane signal is transmitted in the form of OTUk-XvYd. A receiving stage extracts the identification information inserted into the overhead area of the transport hierarchy signal in the form of OTUk-XvYd, compensates for a skew of the received signals, and aligns virtual lane signals for each virtual container to restore an OTUk-Xv signal that is an original transport hierarchy signal. | 06-24-2010 |
20100183301 | APPARATUS SUITABLE FOR TRANSPORTING CLIENT SIGNALS, AND APPARATUS AND METHOD SUITABLE FOR MAPPING OR DEMAPPING TRIBUTARY SLOTS FOR TRANSPORT OF CLIENT SIGNALS - Disclosed area method and apparatus of transporting client signals and a method and apparatus of mapping or demapping tributary slots for transport of client signals. The client signal transporting apparatus defines a bit rate of an optical transport signal, and bit-transparently maps and multiplexes client signals that operate at the defined bit rate. Also, the client signal transporting apparatus adjusts a bandwidth by extending a mapping area to increase a data capacity to be allocated to tributary slots. | 07-22-2010 |
20120281983 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING RESIZE CONTROL OVERHEAD IN OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK - There is provided a source node apparatus including: a Bandwidth Resize (BWR) generator configured to insert an InRP signal and an InTSCC signal into OPUflex Resize Control Overhead (RCOH) and to transmit the resultant OPUflex RCOH; and a BWR relay generator configured to insert an Resizing Protocol indicator (RP) signal and a Tributary Slot Connectivity Check (TSCC) signal into higher order OPUk RCOH with reference to the InRP signal and the InTSCC signal included in the OPUflex RCOH transmitted by the BWR generator, and transmit the resultant higher order OPUk RCOH. | 11-08-2012 |
20120288277 | TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SERIAL AND PARALLEL CHANNEL INTERWORKING IN OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK - A transmission apparatus and method for serial and parallel channel interworking in an optical transport network are provided. The transmission apparatus for serial and parallel channel interworking ensures interworking between parallel optical modules or between parallel and serial optical modules, regardless of a protocol, without having to add logics or with only a minimum number of logics, in order to manufacture a small-size optical module with low power consumption. | 11-15-2012 |
20130039421 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING INTRA-PREDICTION USING ADAPTIVE FILTER - Provided is a method and apparatus for performing intra-prediction using an adaptive filter. The method for performing intra-prediction comprises the steps of: determining whether or not to apply a first filter for a reference pixel value on the basis of information of a neighboring block of a current block; applying the first filter for the reference pixel value when it is determined to apply the first filter; performing intra-prediction on the current block on the basis of the reference pixel value; determining whether or not to apply a second filter for a prediction value according to each prediction mode of the current block, which is predicted by the intra-prediction performance on the basis of the information of the neighboring block; and applying the second filter for the prediction value according to each prediction mode of the current block when it is determined to apply the second filter. | 02-14-2013 |
20130128954 | ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The encoding method includes: an information collecting step of collecting at least any one of coding information of a reference unit, which includes at least one of a first reference unit adjacent to a current coding unit or a current prediction unit, a second reference unit present at a position corresponding to the current coding unit or the current prediction unit in a reference image, and a third reference unit adjacent to the second reference unit, or coding information of a higher unit, which includes the current coding unit or the current prediction unit and has a size greater than that of the current prediction unit; and predictive coding performing step of performing predictive coding by determining whether to omit a predictive coding process with respect to the current coding unit or the current prediction unit by using the collected coding information. | 05-23-2013 |
20130129347 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASURING A DELAY - An apparatus and method for measuring a delay. The apparatus for measuring a delay includes an overhead inserting unit configured to inserting a time stamp into an overhead of a multiframe to be transmitted from a first location to a second location; an overhead extracting unit configured to extract a time stamp from an overhead of a multiframe received from the second location, the time stamp including bypass delay information of the second location; and a delay measuring unit configured to measure a round trip delay between the first location and the second location using the inserted time stamp and the extracted time stamp and adjust the measured round trip delay using the extracted bypass delay information. | 05-23-2013 |
20130215968 | VIDEO INFORMATION ENCODING METHOD AND DECODING METHOD - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for encoding and decoding video information. The video information encoding method according to the present invention comprises: a step of performing a prediction on a current block; and a step of entropy-encoding the predicted information and transmitting the encoded information. The step of performing a prediction comprises: a step of acquiring motion information on a neighboring block from the neighboring block of the current block; and a step of determining motion information on the current block on the basis of the acquired motion information. The transmitting step also involves transmitting information required for the prediction of the current block. According to the present invention, the complexity of video compression and the quantity of transmitted information may be reduced. | 08-22-2013 |
20130243087 | INTRA PREDICTION MODE ENCODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SAME - An intra prediction method according to the present invention comprises the following steps: deriving neighboring prediction mode information from a left neighboring prediction mode and a top neighboring prediction mode; deriving an intra prediction mode for a target unit to be decoded, using the derived neighboring prediction mode information; and performing intra prediction for the target unit to be decoded, based on the intra prediction mode. According to the present invention, video encoding/decoding efficiency may be improved. | 09-19-2013 |
20130243088 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTER PREDICTION - An inter prediction method according to the present invention comprises: a step for deriving reference motion information related to a unit to be decoded in a current picture; and a step for performing motion compensation for the unit to be decoded, using the reference motion information that has been derived. According to the present invention, image encoding/decoding efficiency can be enhanced. | 09-19-2013 |
20130243089 | DEVICE FOR ENCODING ULTRA-HIGH DEFINITION IMAGE AND METHOD THEREOF, AND DECODING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - Provided are an encoding device using predictive coding in a screen and a method thereof, and a decoding device and a method thereof. The encoding device is capable of generating a prediction block of a current block according to one of methods for generating a plurality of predetermined prediction blocks, and outputting at least one of encoding information and differential blocks as bitstream by entropy encoding according to whether differential blocks are encoded or not. | 09-19-2013 |
20130251044 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING REFERENCE UNIT - An inter prediction method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: selecting candidate units from among reconstructed neighbor units; creating a candidate unit set with respect to units to be decoded, using the selected candidate units; determining a reference unit from among the candidate units which constitute the created candidate unit set; and performing inter prediction on the units to be decoded, using the determined reference unit. According to the present invention, image encoding/decoding efficiency can be improved. | 09-26-2013 |
20130287104 | METHOD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION AND METHOD FOR DECODING VIDEO INFORMATION, AND APPARATUS USING SAME - Disclosed herein is a method for coding image information, including: generating prediction information by predicting information on a current coding unit; and determining whether the information on the current coding unit is the same as the prediction information, wherein when the information on the current coding unit is the same as the prediction information, a flag indicating that the information on the current coding unit is the same as the prediction information is coded and transmitted, and when the information on the current coding unit is not the same as the prediction information, the flag indicating that the information on the current coding unit is not the same as the prediction information and the information on the current coding unit are coded and transmitted. | 10-31-2013 |
20130294522 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING/DECODING IMAGES USING A MOTION VECTOR - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for encoding/decoding image using a motion vector.According to one embodiment of the present invention, an image-decoding method is provided. The image-decoding method comprises the following steps: clipping a motion vector of a reference picture with a predetermined dynamic range so as to generate a clipped motion vector; storing the clipped motion vector in a buffer; deriving a motion vector of a block to be decoded using the motion vector stored in the buffer; and performing inter-prediction decoding using the motion vector of the block to be decoded. According to the present invention, the size of a memory space required to store a motion vector may be reduced. | 11-07-2013 |
20130301944 | ENTROPY CODING METHOD USING AN INDEX MAPPING TABLE, AND IMAGE-ENCODING/DECODING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING SAID ENTROPY CODING METHOD - Disclosed is an entropy coding method using an index mapping table, and an apparatus using the method. An imagedecoding method comprises: a step of mapping an inputted codeword to a code number with reference to an inverse codeword mapping table, and calculating the mapped code number in a table index; and a step of updating the inverse mapping table based on the accumulated number of occurrences of the code number, the number of sequential occurrences of the code number, neighbor block encoding/decoding information, and/or threshold value information for updating the inverse index mapping table. According to the present invention, an index mapping table is realigned based on a certain condition, thereby improving encoding/decoding efficiency. | 11-14-2013 |
20130307924 | METHOD FOR 3DTV MULTIPLEXING AND APPARATUS THEREOF - A method for 3DTV multiplexing according to the present invention comprises, deriving a delay value in units of frames for the left and right image based on a left image PES (Packetized Elementary Stream) corresponding to a left image and a right image PES corresponding to a right image, carrying out synchronization of the left image PES and the right image PES based on the delay value in units of frames, and generating 3DTV transport streams (TSs) by carrying out multiplexing of the synchronized left image PES and the synchronized right image PES. According to the present invention, efficiency of video services can be improved. | 11-21-2013 |
20130322535 | METHOD FOR ENCODING AND DECODING IMAGES USING PLURALITY OF REFERENCE IMAGES AND DEVICE USING METHOD - Disclosed are a method for encoding and decoding images using a plurality of reference images and a device using the method. The decoding method comprises the steps of: decoding predictive direction information; and decoding reference picture index information on the basis of said predictive direction information. Thus, the invention can increase an encoding efficiency by reducing the number of reference picture indexes. | 12-05-2013 |
20130329785 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING COLOR DIFFERENCE COMPONENT QUANTIZATION PARAMETER AND DEVICE USING THE METHOD - Disclosed are a method for determining a color difference component quantization parameter and a device using the method. Method for decoding an image can comprise the steps of: decoding a color difference component quantization parameter offset on the basis of size information of a transform unit; and calculating a color difference component quantization parameter index on the basis of the decoded color difference component quantization parameter offset. Therefore, the present invention enables effective quantization by applying different color difference component quantization parameters according to the size of the transform unit when executing the quantization. | 12-12-2013 |
20130329807 | METHOD FOR SCANNING TRANSFORM COEFFICIENT AND DEVICE THEREFOR - The method for scanning a transform coefficient of the present invention comprises the steps of: determining a reference transform block for a block to be decoded; deriving a scanning map of the block to be decoded using scanning information of the reference transform block; and executing a reverse-scan on the transform coefficient of the block to be decoded using the derived scanning map. The present invention enhances image encoding/decoding efficiency. | 12-12-2013 |
20130336398 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INTRA-PREDICTION - The multi sample prediction method of the present invention comprises the steps of: determining a sample group consisting of a plurality of samples inside a decoding target block; determining a representative position corresponding to the sample group, inside the decoding target block; determining a representative prediction value for the sample group, on the basis of the determined representative position; and determining the determined representative prediction value as the final prediction value for each of the plurality of samples making up the sample group. The present invention enhances efficiency in encoding/decoding and reduces complexity thereof. | 12-19-2013 |
20140037004 | METHOD FOR ENCODING VIDEO INFORMATION AND METHOD FOR DECODING VIDEO INFORMATION, AND APPARATUS USING SAME - A method for coding image information includes generating prediction information by predicting information on a current coding unit, and determining whether the information on the current coding unit is the same as the prediction information. When the information on the current coding unit is the same as the prediction information, a flag indicating that the information on the current coding unit is the same as the prediction information is coded and transmitted. When the information on the current coding unit is not the same as the prediction information, a flag indicating that the information on the current coding unit is not the same as the prediction information and the information on the current coding unit are coded and transmitted. At the generating of the prediction information, the prediction information is generated by using the information on the coding unit neighboring to the current coding unit. | 02-06-2014 |
20140169452 | VIDEO ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a video encoding method, including: generating a residual block corresponding to a difference between a target block of an original video and a prediction block for the target block; calculating a first rate-distortion cost by transforming, quantizing, and encoding the residual block; judging whether an encoded block flag indicating whether a residual signal of the residual block is present is 0; and deciding a transform mode as not applying a transform skip mode to the residual block when the encoded block flag is 0 according to a result of the judgment. | 06-19-2014 |