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Scalable encoding apparatus and method with improved function of scaling motion vector

US6018368A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1997
Grant dateJan 25, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/61
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A scalable encoding apparatus and method accurately performs motion vector scaling in interframe coding so that an optimal weight having the best S/N ratio is applied, eliminating the drift effect on the image and enabling good video recovery.

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