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Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2018
Applicants:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Sun-il Lee, Seoul, KR;

Won Woo Ro, Seoul, KR;

Kyungah Kim, Seoul, KR;

Minsik Kim, Seoul, KR;

Chan-yul Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 11/02 (2006.01); H04N 19/436 (2014.01); H04N 19/46 (2014.01); H04N 19/172 (2014.01); H04N 19/44 (2014.01); H04N 19/176 (2014.01); H04N 19/119 (2014.01); H04N 19/14 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/436 (2014.11); H04N 19/119 (2014.11); H04N 19/14 (2014.11); H04N 19/172 (2014.11); H04N 19/176 (2014.11); H04N 19/44 (2014.11); H04N 19/46 (2014.11);
Abstract

Provided is an image encoding method including extracting feature points from a picture; generating at least two clusters by performing feature point clustering on the extracted feature points; determining at least two split sections in the picture, the at least two split sections respectively corresponding to the at least two clusters; parallel-encoding the at least two split sections; and generating a bitstream including information about the at least two split sections. A size and a shape of each of the at least two split sections may be individually determined.


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