Method and apparatus for processing images in a layered...

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2005-12-29

2009-11-17

Alavi, Amir (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Image compression or coding

Adaptive coding

C382S224000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07620256

ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus includes an image element allocation unit that allocates image elements included in input image data to any of plural mutually-different coding processings, in accordance with a allocation reference, a coding unit that encodes, by the respective coding processings, the image elements allocated to the respective coding processings by the image element allocation unit, and a reference change unit that changes the allocation reference applied by the image element allocation unit.

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