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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2006
Tetsuzo Mori, Atsugi, JP;
Tetsuzo Mori, Atsugi, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A video signal encoding apparatus comprises a decoding unit for decoding each compression still image data into a frame image; a supplementary information, extracting unit for extracting supplementary information added to each compression frame image data; a motion prediction process adoption judging unit for judging, on the basis of the supplementary information, whether the frame image can be subjected to a motion prediction process; and a compression moving image generating unit for selecting the inter-frame prediction encoding method and the intra frame encoding method on the basis of a judgement result by the motion prediction process adoption judging unit to generate the moving image data.