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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 1987
Filed:
Sep. 13, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yoshitaka Ogino, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358284 ; 358280 ; 358293 ; 382 50 ;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus comprises a first discriminator for discriminating an image status of each of a plurality of blocks of an input video data, and a second discriminator for discriminating the image status of the block under consideration based on the image status of the adjacent block. A processing method for the block under consideration is selected in accordance with the outputs from the first and second discriminators.