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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2020
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a file generation apparatus and a file generation method as well as a reproduction apparatus and a reproduction method by which a file for efficiently storing quality information of a depth-related image at least including a depth image can be generated. A segment file generation unit generates a file in which quality information representative of quality of a depth-related image including at least a depth image is disposed in a form divided for each kind. The present disclosure can be applied to a file generation apparatus of an information processing system or the like by which a segment file and an MPD file of a video content are distributed, for example, in a method that complies with MPEG-DASH.