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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2013
Sony Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
James Alexander Gamei, Surrey, GB;
Nicholas Ian Saunders, Basingstoke, GB;
Karl James Sharman, Newbury, GB;
Paul James Silcock, Swindon, GB;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A video coding or decoding method operable to generate blocks of quantized spatial frequency data by quantizing the video data according to a selected quantization step size and a matrix of data modifying the quantization step size for use at different respective block positions within an ordered block of samples, the method being operable with respect to at least two different chrominance subsampling formats, and includes for at least one of the chrominance subsampling formats, defining one or more quantization matrices as one or more predetermined modifications with respect to one or more reference quantization matrices defined for a reference one of the chrominance subsampling formats.