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Method including lossless compression of luminance channel and lossy compression of chrominance channels

US6650773B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2000
Grant dateNov 18, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/64
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Compression of a digital image is performed by bit-depth truncating a luminance channel of the digital image and performing lossless compression on the bit-depth truncated luminance channel; and performing lossy compression on chrominance channels of the digital image.

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