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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2010
Takahiro Fukuhara, Kanagawa, JP;
Katsutoshi Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Takahiro Fukuhara, Kanagawa, JP;
Katsutoshi Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An encoding apparatus includes: a first processing unit performing predetermined first processing of image data to be encoded before performing encoding; an encoding unit performing the encoding of the image data of which the first processing has been performed by the first processing unit to generate a code stream; a second processing unit performing predetermined second processing of the code stream generated through the encoding of the image data performed by the encoding unit; and a control unit controlling a processing speed of the encoding performed by the encoding unit in accordance with a processing speed of the first processing by the first processing unit and a processing speed of the second processing by the second processing unit.