Information signal processing device and processing method, codebook generating device and generating method, and program for executing the methods
US7627198B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 25, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 15, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N19/98
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Standard Definition signals are divided into blocks at a tap extracting unit, and pixel data contained in each block is extracted as a class tap. A class classification unit obtains class code based on the pixel data contained in the class tap. An auxiliary data generating unit generates auxiliary data regarding conversion into High Definition signals, based on the class tap extracted by the tap extracting unit. A data generation processing unit performs processing based on the class code and the auxiliary data, thereby yielding excellent High Definition signals.
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