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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2022
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuru Katsumata, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuhiro Hirabayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Masaru Ikeda, Tokyo, JP;
Takeshi Tsukuba, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an information processing device and a method, in which an image quality improvement technology required for reproducing contents can be easily used. Image quality improvement technology information regarding an image quality improvement technology for improving an image quality of an image to be encoded is generated, a content file storing the encoded data of the image is generated, and the image quality improvement technology information is stored in the content file. Furthermore, encoded data of an image to be reproduced is acquired from a content file on the basis of the image quality improvement technology information regarding an image quality improvement technology for improving an image quality of an image, and the encoded data is decoded. The present disclosure can be applied to, for example, an information processing device, an information processing method, or the like.