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Method and apparatus for processing video signal

US9986259B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2014
Grant dateMay 29, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/44
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for processing a video signal, the method comprising: receiving a multiview video signal; identifying whether a current picture including a first layer and a second layer is decoded by using alpha data within the multiview video signal; obtaining the alpha data corresponding to the first layer and the second layer when the current picture is identified to be decoded by using the alpha data; and decoding a current block included in the current picture by using the alpha data, wherein the alpha data may include information concerning transparency information of the current picture.

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