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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 08, 1998
Kazuyoshi Horiike, Kyoto, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image processing method in which an input image signal is coded for each of unit areas into which a frame is divided and a coded image signal is output, and a prediction image signal for a target unit area to be coded is generated by calculation according to prediction based on a decoded image signal obtained by decoding the coded image signal, for a desired unit area, comprises detecting largeness of calculation load in the process for coding the input image signal, and performing switching of the prediction in the process for generating the prediction image signal according to the detected largeness of the calculation load.
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