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Backward-compatible stereo image processing system and method of generating a backward-compatible stereo image

US9185381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2013
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N13/25
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A backward-compatible stereo image processing system and a method of generating a backward-compatible stereo image. One embodiment of the backward-compatible stereo image processing system includes: (1) first and second viewpoints for an image, (2) an intermediate viewpoint for the image, and (3) first and second output channels configured to provide respective images composed of high spatial frequency content of the intermediate viewpoint and respective low spatial frequency content of the first and second viewpoints.

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