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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2017
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Hung-Ju Lee, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Rathish Krishnan, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method, system, and computer readable medium for encoding one or more input digital frames with obscured negative regions of interest. The method comprising, comparing frame data to mask data for one or more sections of an input digital frame to determine whether or not a given section of the input digital frame is to be obscured, setting one or more encoding parameters to values that result in corresponding obscured sections when decoded after encoding for each section of the frame that is to be obscured, encoding the one or more sections of the input digital frame to generate corresponding encoded frame data and storing or transmitting the encoded frame data.