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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2004
Hiroyuki Sakuyama, Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Ikebe, Kanagawa, JP;
Takao Inoue, Kanagawa, JP;
Shin Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;
Taku Kodama, Kanagawa, JP;
Ikuko Yamashiro, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Takanori Yano, Kanagawa, JP;
Takashi Maki, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Koyama, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Sakuyama, Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Ikebe, Kanagawa, JP;
Takao Inoue, Kanagawa, JP;
Shin Aoki, Kanagawa, JP;
Taku Kodama, Kanagawa, JP;
Ikuko Yamashiro, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Takanori Yano, Kanagawa, JP;
Takashi Maki, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Koyama, Tokyo, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus for reproducing a moving image from its encoded data is disclosed. The apparatus includes a decoding unit to decode the encoded data, and a control unit to control the decoding by the decoding unit. The control unit inhibits image reproduction by partial decoding in the decoding unit with respect to the encoded data of a moving image having scalability.