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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358539 ; 3582611 ; 3582612 ; 358430 ;
Abstract
A color image encoding method to encode a color image signal expressed by a plural number of color component signals, wherein the plural number of color component signals of a pixel of interest are input serially, encoding conditions are serially determined in relation to each color component signal of the pixel of interest input serially, and each color component signal of the pixel of interest input serially is encoded according to the encoding conditions determined serially.