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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2019
Applicant:
Basler Ag, Ahrensburg, DE;
Inventors:
Jörg Kunze, Ahrensburg, DE;
Michael Niesyto, Ahrensburg, DE;
Assignee:
BASLER AG, Ahrensburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/124 (2014.01); G06T 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06F 17/18 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 9/00 (2013.01); G06F 17/18 (2013.01); G06T 3/40 (2013.01); G06T 7/97 (2017.01); G06T 2207/20016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for determining a second quantizer for quantizing digital images, wherein the second quantizer is determined for a specified number of levels, which is at least two. For the determination, a first quantizer with a lower number of levels than the specified one is taken into consideration. Furthermore, a method for coding an image comprising a plurality of pixels, a computer-readable medium, an apparatus, which implements at least two quantizers as a digital circuit and a digital camera with such an apparatus is disclosed.