Image analysis – Image compression or coding
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-17
2007-07-17
Do, Anh Hong (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Image compression or coding
C382S236000, C382S243000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10130538
ABSTRACT:
A method of compressing depth maps including the steps of determining the boundary of at least one object within a depth map, applying a curve to the boundary of each object, and converting the continuous depth data within an area bounded by the curve into at least one ramp function.
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Harman Philip Victor
Millin Andrew
Banner & Witcoff , Ltd.
Do Anh Hong
Dynamic Digital Depth Research Pty Ltd.
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