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Compression system for a bit-plane

US8031959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2008
Grant dateOct 4, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/94
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A compression system and method for a bit-plane is disclosed. A run-length encoder is used to compress a first block of an image, which includes at least a first line in the image. An offset encoder is used to compress a second block of the image, which includes a number of lines different from the first line.

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