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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2005
Fang Shi, San Diego, CA (US);
Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, CA (US);
Fang Shi, San Diego, CA (US);
Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, CA (US);
Qualcomm Inorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for processing a plurality of motion vectors for a video frame to be interpolated using a first reference frame and a second reference frame, each reference frame having a content map, the method including partitioning the video frame to be interpolated into a plurality of areas; determining a number of motion vectors passing through one area of the plurality of areas based on the content maps of the first reference frame and the second reference frame; and generating a motion vector to assign to the one area based on the number of motion vectors passing through the one area. An apparatus for performing the method is also described.