Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080317124 | MULTI-VIEW VIDEO CODING SYSTEM, DECODING SYSTEM, BITSTREAM EXTRACTION SYSTEM FOR DECODING BASE VIEW AND SUPPORTING VIEW RANDOM ACCESS - A multi-view video coding (MVC) system, a decoding system, and a bitstream extraction system are provided for decoding a base view and supporting a view random access. The MVC system includes: a coding unit that codes the video signal to a base view and a multi-view; and a base view identifier adding unit that adds a base view identifier of the base view to a parameter set. | 12-25-2008 |
20100141738 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING 3-DIMENSIONAL BROADCASTING SERVICE - Provided is a method and system for transmitting/receiving broadcasting service. The method for transmitting a 3-dimensional broadcasting service includes: encoding a reference image and an additional image of the 3-dimensional broadcasting service to generate a reference image stream and an additional image stream; receiving a service map table defining the 3-dimensional broadcasting service; and transmitting the reference image stream, the additional image stream and the service map table in real time. | 06-10-2010 |
20100277568 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STEREOSCOPIC DATA PROCESSING BASED ON DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA BROADCASTING - A stereoscopic data processing method and apparatus to provide service of stereoscopic data interoperating with digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) is provided. The stereoscopic data processing method, including: receiving a transmission stream (TS) including a program map table from an external device; recognizing stereoscopic program information descriptor in the program map table; and recognizing defined bit values in the stereoscopic program information descriptor and processing data. | 11-04-2010 |
20100315490 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING DEPTH INFORMATION - An apparatus for generating depth information, includes: a projector configured to project a predetermined pattern to an object to be photographed; a left camera configured to acquire a left image of a structured light image which is generated by projecting the predetermined pattern to the object; a right camera configured to acquire a right image of the structured light image; a depth information generating unit configured to determine correspondence points based on the left image, the right image and the structured light pattern, to generate depth information of the image, to determine the depth information by applying a stereo matching method to the left image and the right image when the structured light pattern cannot be applied to a field of the image, and to generate depth information of entire image based on the acquired depth information. | 12-16-2010 |
20110050857 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING 3D IMAGE IN 3D IMAGE SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus and a method for displaying 3D images, which do not need to be reversed, so that users can watch the 3D images without modification in a 3D image system. The 3D images display extracts characteristic information regarding a plurality of imaging devices from left and right images taken by the imaging devices, selects an image among the left and right images, determines a reference element in the selected image, determines a selection element corresponding to the reference element in the non-selected image; calculates a disparity value between the left and right images by using the reference element and the selection element, determines whether the left and right images are normal or not by using the disparity value, and corrects the left and right images based on the determination result. | 03-03-2011 |
20110141364 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEPTION AND TRANSMISSION - Disclosed is a reception apparatus including a basic service reception unit to demodulate and channel-decode a signal received through one broadcasting channel among broadcasting channels for a basic service, and to extract a transport stream, an additional service reception unit to demodulate and channel-decode a signal received through a broadcasting channel for an additional service combined with the basic service, and to extract a transport stream, an integrated demultiplexer to respectively demultiplex the transport stream provided for the basic service and the transport stream provided for the additional service in order to extract at least one transport stream, and a source decoder to respectively decode the demultiplexed transport stream provided for the basic service and the demultiplexed transport stream provided for the additional service in order to broadcast at least one of a basic source and an additional source combined with the basic source. | 06-16-2011 |
20110149031 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE, MULTI-VIEW IMAGE, AND DEPTH IMAGE ACQUISITION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a camera apparatus, including: a camera unit including at least two cameras to acquire a stereoscopic image; a camera control unit to adjust a view angle of the at least two cameras and an interval between the at least two cameras; a depth information obtainment unit to obtain depth information from the stereoscopic image; and an intermediate image generator to generate an intermediate image based on the stereoscopic image and the depth information. | 06-23-2011 |
20110150321 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EDITING DEPTH IMAGE - Provided is a method of editing a depth image, comprising: receiving a selection on a depth image frame to be edited and a color image corresponding to the depth image frame; receiving a selection on an interest object in the color image; extracting boundary information of the interest object; and correcting a depth value of the depth image frame using the boundary information of the interest object. | 06-23-2011 |
20110234769 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING IMAGES IN IMAGE SYSTEM - An apparatus for displaying images in an image system includes: an encoder configured to encode color and depth images of at least one view received from a plurality of imaging devices and generate a reference image by synthesizing the encoded depth image of a current view and the encoded color and depth images before and after the current view based on a predetermined method; a decoder configured to decode a color image of the current view by using the generated reference image and decode the encoded color and depth images of at least one view; and a splitter configured to divide and split, based on each view, the decoded color and depth images of at least one view. | 09-29-2011 |
20110242093 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING IMAGE DATA IN IMAGE SYSTEM - An apparatus for providing image data in an image system includes: a stereoscopic image generation unit configured to receive image data and depth information data and generate stereoscopic image data; a parallax calculation unit configured to analyze parallax information of a 3D image from the stereoscopic image data, divide the analyzed parallax information step by step, and determine parallax step information; a caption and text generation unit configured to generate a caption and a text by applying the parallax step information and generate position information of the generated caption and text; and an image synthesis unit configured to insert the caption and text into the stereoscopic image data based on the position information of the caption and text and provide 3D image data. | 10-06-2011 |
20110261883 | MULTI- VIEW VIDEO CODING/DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - Provided is a multi-view video coding/decoding method and apparatus which uses coded and decoded multi-view videos to code and decode depth information videos corresponding to the multi-view videos. The multi-view video coding method includes: controlling the scales of first and second depth information videos corresponding to a multi-view video such that the scales are equalized; and coding the second depth information video, of which the scale is controlled, by referring to the first depth information video of which the scale is controlled. | 10-27-2011 |
20120005715 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving broadcasting data and supplementary data. The method includes: generating broadcasting data and supplementary data for a plurality of predetermined 3D broadcasting services to be provided to users; multiplexing the generated broadcasting data for broadcasting channels respectively allocated to the plurality of predetermined 3D broadcasting services, and multiplexing the generated supplementary data for one commonly broadcasting channel commonly allocated to the plurality of predetermined 3D broadcasting services; encoding the multiplexed supplementary data corresponding to a conditional access system; and transmitting the encoded supplementary data to the one common broadcasting channel, and transmitting the multiplexed broadcasting data to the allocated broadcasting channels. | 01-05-2012 |
20120033035 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING 3-DIMENSIONAL BROADCASTING SERVICE - Provided is a method and system of transmitting and receiving a three-dimensional (3D) broadcasting service, and more particularly, to a method and system for transmitting and receiving a reference image and a 3D auxiliary image for the 3D broadcasting service through a digital broadcasting network in real-time or in non-real time. According to the present invention, a smooth broadcasting service may be provided to terminals receiving a two-dimensional (2D) or 3D broadcast. | 02-09-2012 |
20120098928 | STEREOSCOPIC CONTENT SERVICE SYSTEM AND METHOD - The present invention relates to a stereoscopic content service system and method, and more particularly to a stereoscopic content service system and method which defines a Scene Descriptor (SD) including information required for stereoscopic contents, displays the stereoscopic contents based on the information of the defined SD, and thereby may perform a two-dimension (2D)/three-dimension (3D) display conversion through user interaction and display a stereoscopic text based on information about a left and right text and disparity information. | 04-26-2012 |
20120320168 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION IN THE PROVISION OF A PLURALITY OF TRANSPORT INTERACTIVE 3DTV BROADCASTING SERVICES - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for providing a plurality of transport interactive 3DTV broadcasting services in the provision of higher definition 3D video service and 3D data service, while maintaining the compatibility with the existing digital TV broadcasts or 3DTV services. To this end, an input 3D video is encoded to generate a 3D additional video base stream and a 3D additional video enhanced stream. Engineer information for defining engineers, which includes 3D broadcasting service configuration information, is generated, and then an encoded 2D base video stream, an encoded audio stream, the encoded 3D additional video base stream and the engineer information are multiplexed and transmitted via a base layer. The 3D additional video enhanced stream is multiplexed and transmitted via an enhanced layer. | 12-20-2012 |
20130294220 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNALS - A transmission apparatus couples a first phase modulation signal for first input data and a second phase modulation signal for second input data according to a first coupling method and transmits the coupled signal, and a reception apparatus receives the coupled signal. The reception apparatus derives a signal in which a first phase modulation signal and a second phase modulation signal are coupled according to a second coupling method from a received signal and separates the first phase modulation signal and the second phase modulation signal from the received signal based on the received signal and the derived signal. Furthermore, the reception apparatus obtains the first input data by demodulating the first phase modulation signal and obtains the second input data by demodulating the second phase modulation signal. | 11-07-2013 |
20140293005 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING 3-DIMENSIONAL BROADCASTING SERVICE - Provided is a method and system of transmitting and receiving a three-dimensional (3D) broadcasting service, and more particularly, to a method and system for transmitting and receiving a reference image and a 3D auxiliary image for the 3D broadcasting service through a digital broadcasting network in real-time or in non-real time. According to the present invention, a smooth broadcasting service may be provided to terminals receiving a two-dimensional (2D) or 3D broadcast. | 10-02-2014 |
20140294121 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNAL - Modulation is performed on a first input signal and a second input signal to be transmitted based on symbol mapping. Phase values of the first and second modulated input signals are selectively adjusted. Angle modulation is performed on the first input signal and the second input signal having selectively adjusted phase values. The angle-modulated first and second input signals are transmitted. | 10-02-2014 |