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7620254 Apparatus and method for motion-vector-aided interpolation of a pixel of an intermediate image of an image sequence  
Method for motion-vector-aided interpolation of a pixel of an intermediate image lying between two input images includes a first pixel being selected from a first field and a second pixel being...
7620241 Artifact reduction in a digital video  
A method performed by a processing system is provided. The method comprises detecting an artifact in a first frame of a digital video using a plurality of edges identified in the first frame and...
7613365 Video summarization system and the method thereof  
The present invention discloses a video summarization system and the method thereof. A similarity computing apparatus computes the similarity between each frame to obtain multiple similarity...
7613364 Global motion-compensated sequential-scanning method considering horizontal and vertical patterns  
A sequential-scanning process with motion information that compensates for inadequate motion estimation and motion compensation that would otherwise cause degradation of images, by correctly...
7613351 Video decoder with deblocker within decoding loop  
Methods and systems for processing an encoded video stream are disclosed. Aspects of the method may comprise generating a plurality of temporal or spatial prediction pixels based on mode...
7613350 Moving image generation apparatus, moving image playback apparatus, their control method, and storage medium  
The invention generates moving image information obtained by compositing a moving image of a user and objects selected by the user, and provides the generated moving image information to the user....
7612909 Image processing apparatus and method, and image-capturing apparatus based on the difference between a signal detected by a sensor and the real world  
An apparatus for detecting a mixed area in frames. An object extracting unit extracts a foreground object from an input image and generates an area-specified object formed of the foreground object...
7609901 Recording/reproducing system  
Time varying images 712 before coded are rearranged in a coding stage into unitary images 722 having the sequence of time stamps DTS 725 . A GPS or the like provides position information...
7606465 Recording medium having data structure for managing reproduction of multiple title video data recorded thereon and recording and reproducing methods and apparatuses  
A navigation area of the recording medium stores navigation management information associated with each title of video data. The navigation management information indicates at least one...
7606427 Efficient rate control techniques for video encoding  
This disclosure describes rate control techniques that can improve video encoding. In particular, the described rate control techniques exploit relationships between the number of bits encoded per...
7606391 Video content scene change determination  
An apparatus and method of detecting scene changes within a video frame sequence. A video data frame pixel array is partitioned into pixel groups within a frame difference engine. Video data...
7606310 Video compression and encoding method  
A method of compressing video data having at least one frame having at least one block and each block having an array of pixels is provided. The method transforms the pixels of each block into...
7602980 Image processing apparatus and method  
This invention discloses an image processing apparatus which divides moving image data at appropriate positions and sets key frames at appropriately distributed positions in the entire moving...
7602526 Picture coding method  
A picture coding method according to the present invention includes: a coding step (S 102 , S 103 ) of coding, picture parameter sets (PPS) to be used for decoding all the pictures (pic) included...
7599565 Method and device for transform-domain video editing  
A method and device for editing video data to achieve a video effect in a video sequence. From an encoder, transform coefficients of part of the video sequence are obtained. The transform...
7596278 Methods and apparatus for monitoring compressed bitstreams  
Methods and an apparatus for monitoring compressed bitstreams are disclosed. The disclosed methods and apparatus receive an encoded signal including encoded video frames and determine if video...
7596179 Reducing the resolution of media data  
A method and system for reducing the resolution of media data. Input data at a first resolution are received from a source. The input data are compressed. The input data can be downsampled to...
7596177 Image generation apparatus and image generation method  
An image generation apparatus includes an image receiving unit which receives a first video sequence including frames having a first resolution and a second video sequence including frames having a...
7595897 Double-side image forming apparatus and double-side image forming method  
When long binding is selected in a double-side record copy mode, images read from documents by a scanner section are stored in a memory in such a manner that image data of odd pages are stored as...
7593580 Video encoding using parallel processors  
A digital video acquisition system including a plurality of image processors ( 30 A; 30 B) is disclosed. A CCD imager ( 22 ) presents video image data on a bus (video_in) in the form of digital...
7593464 Information processing apparatus and method, and program storage medium  
An inputted digital signal of a first format (DV video signal) is restored to a variable-length code by having its framing cancelled by a de-framing section 11 , then decoded by a variable-length...
7593037 Imaging device and method for capturing image  
An imaging device includes: a capturing unit that captures a motion picture at one of a plurality of frame rates; a buffer that temporary stores the motion picture captured by the capturing unit; a...
7590294 Image compression apparatus and method, and program and recording medium  
An image compression apparatus and method which compression-encode an input moving image signal according to a JPEG2000 system and record the acquired encoded code stream in an MXF file, are...
7590178 Method of multiplexing a number of video signals with a compressor  
The present invention relates to a method of and an apparatus for multiplexing a number of video signals, in which to save circuits for compressors the video signals are reduced in their...
7589788 Method and apparatus for video motion compensation, reduction and color formatting  
A method and apparatus for video motion compensation, power of two reduction and color format conversion is disclosed. The motion compensation engine performs the MPEG-2 functions of half pel...
7587091 De-interlacing using decoder parameters  
Locations of reference blocks of pixels of decoded interlaced video reference fields decoded from a compressed stream of video data are computed using motion vectors decoded from the same stream of...
7587090 Method and device for condensed image recording and reproduction  
A method for decoding coded image data, and which includes determining whether a property type of the image data is a first coding type or a second coding type, in which the first coding type of...
7587073 Method and apparatus for a medical image processing system  
Disclosed is a medical image processing system comprising a medical image storage server for storing digital image data provided by means such as computerized tomography or magnetic resonance image...
7580583 Method and device for condensed image recording and reproduction  
A method for decoding coded image data, and which includes determining whether a property type of an image data is a first coding type or a second coding type, in which the first coding type of the...
7580582 Methods for decoding corrupt JPEG2000 codestreams  
The present invention provides a method for decoding corrupt codestreams for encoded digital imagery and video and, in particular, JPEG2000 codestreams with improved error resilience properties....
7580580 Method for compression of two-color anti aliased images  
A method for compressing two color anti-aliased images takes advantage of the fact that when two color anti-aliased images are present, it is often the case that the two base colors appear in...
7580459 Moving picture coding method and moving picture decoding method  
A moving picture coding apparatus 1 includes a counter unit 102 which counts the number of pictures following an intra coded picture; and a motion estimation unit 101 which compares...
7580458 Method and apparatus for video coding  
In uniform superposition of two predictions toward a weighted superposition, such as in coding B frames, weighting is based on reliability of a reference picture used for determination of the...
7577337 Audio/video data recording/reproducing device and method, and audio/video data reproducing device and method  
An audio/video data recording/reproducing device is provided that allows all video and audio signals, which can be displayed by a display of the audio/video data recording/reproducing device...
7577304 Method and device for condensed image recording and reproduction  
A method for decoding coded image data, and which includes receiving the coded image data, in which some of the coded image data includes identifier information of a reference image for specifying...
7577303 Method and device for condensed image recording and reproduction  
A method for decoding coded image data, and which includes receiving the coded image data, in which some of the coded image data includes identifier information of a reference image for specifying...
7577202 Motion estimation and compensation in video compression  
A method of video motion estimation is described for determining the dominant motion in a video image. The dominant motion is defined by a parametric transform, for example a similarity transform....
7574063 Image coding method and apparatus  
To reduce the computation cost of rate/distortion optimization in image compression, the rate/distortion gradient of a frame of interest is classified to m categories. A category information...
7574060 Deblocker for postprocess deblocking  
Presented herein are system(s), method(s), and apparatus for a deblocker for postprocess deblocking. In one embodiment, there is presented a decoder system for deblocking video data. The decoder...
7570823 Moving picture coding apparatus, moving picture coding method, and moving picture imaging apparatus  
When a frame (n+1) is to be inter-coded after inter-coding a frame n (S 142 : INTER), a moving picture coding apparatus determines a quantizer scale Q[n+1] to be used in quantization of the frame...
7567719 Method for encoding images, and an image coder  
The invention relates to a method for encoding a digital image, in which method the digital image is divided into blocks (C, L, U, UL, UR). In the method a spatial prediction for a block (C) is...
7565019 Method of volume-panorama imaging processing  
The present invention discloses a method of volume-panorama imaging processing, which generates a volume-panorama image by subsequently splicing respective image frames from an image sequence...
7565012 Method and apparatus for generating electronic document by continuously photographing document in moving picture  
A method for generating an electronic document by continuously photographing a document having many pages as a moving picture includes: photographing the document and generating moving picture...
7564996 Method and apparatus for image processing  
An image processing system includes, in part, an image processing engine adapted to perform object-independent processing corresponding to a first processing layer of the image processing system, a...
7564974 Frame-accurate editing methods and systems  
Methods and systems enable content authors to achieve frame-accurate editing and, in at least some embodiments, reduce the amount of content that needs to be decompressed in order to operate on the...
7561736 Image processing apparatus and method of the same  
An image processing apparatus can perform highly efficient coding that generates less visible distortion. The image processing apparatus includes a pre-processing unit configured to reduce the data...
7558429 Image processing method and method for detecting differences between different image macro-blocks  
An image processing method and a method for detecting differences between different image macro-blocks are provided. The image processing method includes steps of: providing one of a plurality of...
7558428 Accelerated video encoding using a graphics processing unit  
The systems and methods described herein are directed at accelerating video encoding using a graphics processing unit. In one aspect, a video encoding system uses both a central processing unit...
7558424 Scene change determination device/method and data transfer device/method  
The scene change determination device of the present invention comprises a first extraction unit for extracting a plurality of pixels used for determination from the first image data, a second...
7555166 Pattern analysis-based motion vector compensation apparatus and method  
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for compensating for estimated motion vectors by deciding whether a pattern image exists in target blocks for motion estimation. A motion estimation part...