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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2007
Wilhelmus Hendrikus Alfonsus Bruls, Eindhoven, NL;
Christiaan Varekamp, Eindhoven, NL;
Ralph Braspenning, Eindhoven, NL;
Wilhelmus Hendrikus Alfonsus Bruls, Eindhoven, NL;
Christiaan Varekamp, Eindhoven, NL;
Ralph Braspenning, Eindhoven, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A new method of encoding multiple view image information into an image signal including adding to the image signal a first image of pixel values representing one or more objects captured by a first camera; adding to the image signal a map comprising for respective sets of pixels of the first image respective values, representing a three-dimensional position in space of a region of the one or more objects represented by the respective set of pixels, and adding to the image signal a partial representation of a second image of pixel values representing one or more objects captured by a second camera, the partial representation including at least information of the majority of the pixels representing regions of the one or more objects not visible to the first camera.