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20090252482 | Method for Encoding the Flag of the Image - The present invention discloses a method for encoding a flag of an image while encoding an I Frame, firstly setting a start code of an I Frame picture to be coded, for marking a start of the I Frame; setting a flag for indicating whether to code an identification field; judging the set flag, and if the flag indicates to encode the identification field of time and control code of a video tape recorder, encoding the identification field of time and control code of the video tape recorder, otherwise, not encoding the identification field of time and control code of the video tape recorder. In the present invention, the start code is added into the prediction picture header for marking the start of one frame picture data, as well as identifying whether there is the time_code identification field in the picture by the flag information of the time_code identification field, which can realize the objective of identifying the time_code identification field, and avoid encoding additional identification information, therefore it improves coding efficiency, and can be applied to all kinds of video/audio technical standards. | 10-08-2009 |
20100189181 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING AND DECODING - A method and device for coding and decoding are disclosed. The method includes: dividing a picture to be encoded into several slices, each containing macroblocks continuous in a designated scanning sequence in the picture; dividing slices in the picture into one or more slice sets according to attribute information of the slices, each slice set containing one or more slices; and encoding the slices in the slice sets according to slice and slice set division information to get a coded bit stream of the picture. The decoding method includes: obtaining slice and slice set division information from a bit stream to be decoded and decoding the bit stream according to the obtained slice and slice set division information. The invention improves the performance of video transmission effectively and realizes region based coding. The implementation of coding and decoding is simple and the complexity of coding and decoding systems is reduced. | 07-29-2010 |
20100246998 | IMAGE INTERPOLATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR OBTAINING INTERPOLATION COEFFICIENTS - An image interpolation method includes: obtaining pixel values of integer pixel points and/or sub-pixel points in the row, column or any other directions of pixel points; obtaining pre-calculated interpolation coefficients, and interpolating the pixel points. A method for obtaining image interpolation coefficients includes: solving a one-dimensional Wiener-Hopf equation to obtain needed interpolation coefficients in different directions. An image interpolation apparatus performs interpolation filter processing on pixel points by using a first obtaining module, a second obtaining module, and a first calculating module. With the image interpolation method and apparatus, and the method for obtaining interpolation coefficients, the interpolation filter accuracy of the pixel points may be improved, the search accuracy of pixel points may be improved, and thus a more accurate matching block may be obtained in a reference image. | 09-30-2010 |
20130301707 | ENCODING AND DECODING METHODS AND APPARATUSES WITH MULTIPLE IMAGE BLOCK DIVISION MANNERS - An encoding method with multiple image block division manners is disclosed, including: determining a division manner and a division direction of an image block; dividing the image block to obtain image subblocks sequentially arranged horizontally or vertically; determining whether the image subblocks need subdivision, and if subdivision is not needed, predicting the encoding object in the frame according to the image subblocks, to obtain residual data; performing transformation, quantization, and entropy encoding for the residual data so as to obtain coded residual data; and writing the division manner of the image block, the division direction of the image block, an identifier indicating whether the image subblocks need subdivision, and the coded residual data into a bitstream. By applying the encoding method, better prediction accuracy can be achieved when the image block presents a small change of pixel value in the horizontal or vertical direction. | 11-14-2013 |
20140010469 | PICTURE ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD, PICTURE ENCODING AND DECODING DEVICE AND NETWORK SYSTEM - A picture encoding and decoding method, a picture encoding and decoding device and a network system are provided, in which, the picture encoding method includes: determining a prediction block used by a picture block according to a division manner of the picture block; determining a corresponding division level in the picture block or the prediction block of transform blocks corresponding to the picture block or the prediction block, in which, the transform blocks corresponding to the picture block or the prediction block include one or more transform blocks; determining a size of the transform blocks corresponding to the picture block or the prediction block according to the division manner of the picture block and the division level; determining identification information for identifying the division level corresponding to the transform blocks corresponding to the picture block or the prediction block; and writing the identification information into a code stream. | 01-09-2014 |
20140112593 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING SIZE OF TRANSFORM BLOCK - The present disclosure provides a method for obtaining a size of a transform block, where the method includes: obtaining a dividing manner of an image block; and obtaining size information of a post-dividing transform block according to the dividing manner of the image block and a width and a height of a pre-dividing transform block. By using the method for obtaining a size of a transform block provided in this embodiment of the present disclosure, a size of a transform block may be coded according to a dividing manner of an image block or a height and a width of a pre-dividing transform block, thereby effectively improving coding efficiency. | 04-24-2014 |
20140177713 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING TRANSFORM BLOCK SIZE - Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and a device for determining a transform block size, and can improve image compression efficiency. The method includes: obtaining, according to image block information and a splitting manner of an image block, a parameter of a transform block corresponding to the image block; and obtaining a transform block size according to the parameter of the transform block and the splitting manner of the image block. In the embodiments of the present invention, during determination of a transform block size, the transform block size is obtained according to a splitting manner of an image block and a parameter of a transform block corresponding to the image block. Therefore, a transform block matching the splitting manner of the image block can be used, improving image compression efficiency. | 06-26-2014 |
20140241427 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CODING MATRIX AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DECODING MATRIX - The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for coding or decoding a matrix, includes: dividing a matrix into layers according to a preset quantity of divided layers, and grouping matrix elements into different layers; performing, according to a determined layer number of a highest layer to be coded and in an order of layers one by one, coding processing on matrix elements at each layer to be coded; for a layer having a layer number less than or equal to the layer number of the highest layer to be coded, writing residual data between an original matrix element value corresponding to the layer and a corresponding matrix element predicted value into a bit stream; for a layer having a layer number greater than the layer number of the highest layer to be coded, writing no coded data of the layer into the bit stream. | 08-28-2014 |
20140341278 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING AND DECODING - A method and device for coding and decoding are disclosed. The method includes: dividing a picture to be encoded into several slices, each containing macroblocks continuous in a designated scanning sequence in the picture; dividing slices in the picture into one or more slice sets according to attribute information of the slices, each slice set containing one or more slices; and encoding the slices in the slice sets according to slice and slice set division information to get a coded bit stream of the picture. The decoding method includes: obtaining slice and slice set division information from a bit stream to be decoded and decoding the bit stream according to the obtained slice and slice set division information. The invention improves the performance of video transmission effectively and realizes region based coding. The implementation of coding and decoding is simple and the complexity of coding and decoding systems is reduced. | 11-20-2014 |
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20080231483 | BINARIZING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREOF - A binary coding and decoding method and apparatus for MVD (Motion Vector Difference) absolute values, includes: dividing symbols for MVD absolute values to be coded into a plurality of subsets according to probability distribution properties; assigning a binary codeword for each subset; assigning a binary codeword for each symbol in each subset; concatenating and outputting the binary codeword for each subset and the binary codeword for each symbol in the subset, as the binary coding result. At the decoding side, decoding operations are performed by using a principle corresponding to that at the coding side. In this manner, the invention makes full use of the source properties on one hand, and effectively prevents the codeword length from being too long on the other hand. It has been experimentally testified that a better compression effect may be achieved during arithmetic coding process and thus the image coding performance may be improved effectively. | 09-25-2008 |
20080240597 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REALIZING ARITHMETIC CODING/DECODING - A method and apparatus for performing arithmetic encoding/decoding in an arithmetic encoder is disclosed. It comprises: firstly, when performing binary arithmetic encoding/decoding in the arithmetic encoder, an interval update process for arithmetic encoding/decoding to be performed in the original domain is mapped to the logarithm domain, and the interval update computation is implemented with direct add/subtract operations; during arithmetic encoding/decoding in the logarithm domain, data conversions between the original domain and the logarithm domain are performed by approximations; and after encoding/decoding a symbol, its probability is updated when necessary, the update being performed with add/subtract operations in the logarithm domain. It can be seen that with the arithmetic encoding/decoding solutions of the disclosure, the arithmetic encoding/decoding process and the probability estimation involved therein are mapped to the logarithm domain. Data conversions between the original domain and the logarithm domain are performed by means of approximation equations. Accordingly, complicated computations and table looking-up are avoided effectively. Therefore, the disclosure provides a simple, efficient and suitable solution for performing arithmetic encoding/decoding. | 10-02-2008 |
20080263047 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING USER PERSONALIZED OPERATION OF CHEMISTRY ANALYZER - The present invention discloses a user personalized operating method and operating apparatus for use in a Chemistry analyzer, said method comprises following steps: initiating the operating software of the Chemistry analyzer; loading a profile, said profile comprising at least a database containing combinations of controls for respective users; retrieving configuration information of the function components from the database; and setting display interface and function components by the Chemistry analyzer according to the configuration information. The present invention realizes different combinations of controls and display interface by use of the profile and thus operating software of different versions can be provided. | 10-23-2008 |
20090010557 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REALIZING ADAPTIVE QUANTIZATION IN PROCESS OF IMAGE CODING - A method and apparatus for realizing adaptive quantization in the process of image/video coding, which includes the following steps: acquiring the parameter information of the neighbor blocks of the current block; determining the quantization mode of the current block according to the parameter information of the neighbor blocks; and performing quantization processing on transform coefficients of the current block by using the determined quantization mode. Wherein, block coding type and motion vector of the neighbor blocks are used as the parameter information for determining the quantization mode of the current block. An apparatus for adaptive quantization in process of image/video coding is provided. The invention can use different quantization mode for adaptive quantization in different image content of an image sequence, thereby improving the subjective quality of the compressed images at the same bit rate. | 01-08-2009 |
20090022222 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MULTI-VIEW ENCODING/DECODING USING DISPARITY VECTOR - A method of obtaining a disparity vector and its encoding/decoding in the multi-view coding process is disclosed. The present invention includes essentially: determining a disparity vector between two views during the multi-view image coding, and computing a disparity vector between the other two views according to the disparity vector between the two views and the known relative location information between each of the views. Thereafter, the disparity vector is used for multi-view encoding/decoding. The present invention further makes use of the correlation between the disparity vector and depth information of the spatial vector on one hand, and on the other hand makes use of the direct relationship between the disparity vector and the location of each of the cameras. It is experimentally proved that the disparity vector between several views can be accurately computed during the multi-view coding, thereby improving the performance of multi-view coding. | 01-22-2009 |
20090034612 | QUANTIZATION METHOD AND APPARATUS IN ENCODING/DECODING - A method and apparatus is provided for implementing quantization in encoding/decoding. Firstly, the quantization on the picture transformed coefficient matrix is performed using a quantization parameter model, that is, the coefficient matrix is modeled as a parameter model represented by only several parameters, in which the parameter model includes two sorts of parameters, frequency band distribution parameters and frequency band weighting parameters. Thus, a quantization matrix conforming to the human vision system can be obtained by controlling the model parameters and the subjective quality of the encoded picture can be easily controlled. Secondly, the method does not need to store or transfer the quantization matrix in the bitstream which help to improve the encoding efficiency. Finally, the quantization on picture transformed coefficients using the method is well adapted to the content information of the picture to be encoded. Therefore, the present invention can improve the subjective quality of the encoded picture. | 02-05-2009 |
20120170859 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REALIZING ADAPTIVE QUANTIZATION IN PROCESS OF IMAGE CODING - A method and apparatus for realizing adaptive quantization in the process of image/video coding, which includes the following steps: acquiring the parameter information of the neighbor blocks of the current block; determining the quantization mode of the current block according to the parameter information of the neighbor blocks; and performing quantization processing on transform coefficients of the current block by using the determined quantization mode. Wherein, block coding type and motion vector of the neighbor blocks are used as the parameter information for determining the quantization mode of the current block. An apparatus for adaptive quantization in process of image/video coding is provided. The invention can use different quantization mode for adaptive quantization in different image content of an image sequence, thereby improving the subjective quality of the compressed images at the same bit rate. | 07-05-2012 |
20140086313 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REALIZING ADAPTIVE QUANTIZATION IN PROCESS OF IMAGE CODING - A method for realizing adaptive quantization in image encoding and dequantization in image decoding is disclosed. In the adaptive quantization method, an image to be encoded is divided into one or more blocks, and each block is transformed to obtain one or more transform coefficients, the method comprising: acquiring parameter information of neighbor blocks of a current block; determining a quantization mode for the current block according to the parameter information of the neighbor blocks; and quantizing transform coefficients of the current block in the determined quantization mode. The quantization mode includes at least one of quantization matrix, quantization parameter and quantization step. | 03-27-2014 |