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Image processing apparatus, image compressing apparatus, image decompressing apparatus, image processing method, image compressing method, image decompressing method, information processing apparatus, information processing method, program and recording medium

US7454069B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2003
Grant dateNov 18, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/124
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A code stream generating part converts image data into two-dimensional wavelet coefficients, quantizes the same and coding the quantization result so as to compress the image data and generate a code stream. An additional information creating part creates additional information concerning the image data, and an additional information embedding part embeds the thus-created additional information into the code stream as a code in an off-rule zone which is not decoded by a JPEG 2000 standard rule.

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