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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Inventor:

Shinya Hirakuri, Chiyoda-ku, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 11/02 (2006.01); H04N 19/124 (2014.01); H04N 19/625 (2014.01); H04N 19/176 (2014.01); H04N 19/186 (2014.01); H04N 19/13 (2014.01); H04N 1/41 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/124 (2014.11); H04N 1/41 (2013.01); H04N 19/13 (2014.11); H04N 19/176 (2014.11); H04N 19/186 (2014.11); H04N 19/625 (2014.11);
Abstract

A coefficient conversion unit obtains a conversion coefficient for each image region by performing coefficient conversion for each image region. A luminance distribution extraction unit generates luminance distribution information indicating a luminance of each image region. A correction coefficient determination unit determines a correction coefficient based on the luminance distribution information for each image region. A quantization width correction unit obtains a corrected quantization width for each image region by correcting a quantization width with use of a correction coefficient of an image region for each image region. A scalar quantization unit obtains a quantized conversion coefficient for each image region by quantizing a conversion coefficient of an image region with use of a corrected quantization width for each image region. An entropy encoding unit obtains an encoded conversion coefficient for each image region by performing entropy encoding on a quantized conversion coefficient for each image region.


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