Mode selection for method and system for encoding images
US5440346A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 9, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 9, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N5/85
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A similarity measure is generated as a function of a plurality of values corresponding to a region of an image. An encoding mode is then selected in accordance with the similarity measure and the region is encoded in accordance with the selected encoding mode.
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