Image processing apparatus and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10194152
APP PUB NO 20180027234A1
SERIAL NO

15708935

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An image processing apparatus and a method for improving the coding efficiency for a quantization parameter are provided. The method includes steps of setting a predicted quantization parameter for a current coding unit by using multiple quantization parameters which are set for multiple surrounding coding units located around the current coding unit which is target of coding processing, and setting a difference quantization parameter indicating a difference value between the quantization parameter which is set for the current coding unit and the predicted quantization parameter.

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SONY CORPORATION1-7-1 KONAN MINATO-KU TOKYO 1080075 ?1080075

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  • 2017 Application Filing Year
  • H04N Class
  • 19055 Applications Filed
  • 14406 Patents Issued To-Date
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Sato, Kazushi Kanagawa, JP 379 5514

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