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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takafumi Murata, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An encoding device that performs an encoding process on a moving image by using motion estimation according to the present invention includes: an acquisition unit that acquires a framerate of the moving image; a setting unit that performs setting of the number of reference frames on each frame of the moving image in accordance with the framerate; and an estimation unit that performs the motion estimation by using a frame to be encoded and a reference frame acquired based on the setting, and the setting unit performs the setting such that the number of reference frames is smaller when the framerate is higher.
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