US 12,206,865 B2
Encoding device, decoding device, encoding method, and decoding method
Akiyuki Tanizawa, Kanagawa (JP); Takeshi Chujoh, Kanagawa (JP); and Taichiro Shiodera, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Nov. 21, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/515,891.
Application 18/515,891 is a continuation of application No. 17/941,083, filed on Sep. 9, 2022, granted, now 11,871,007.
Application 17/941,083 is a continuation of application No. 16/858,002, filed on Apr. 24, 2020, granted, now 11,483,570.
Application 16/858,002 is a continuation of application No. 16/521,145, filed on Jul. 24, 2019, granted, now 10,674,161, issued on Jun. 2, 2020.
Application 16/521,145 is a continuation of application No. 16/113,330, filed on Aug. 27, 2018, granted, now 10,412,394, issued on Sep. 10, 2019.
Application 16/113,330 is a continuation of application No. 15/679,520, filed on Aug. 17, 2017, granted, now 10,110,904, issued on Oct. 23, 2018.
Application 15/679,520 is a continuation of application No. 15/590,876, filed on May 9, 2017, granted, now 9,872,027, issued on Jan. 16, 2018.
Application 15/590,876 is a continuation of application No. 14/799,253, filed on Jul. 14, 2015, granted, now 9,681,138, issued on Jun. 13, 2017.
Application 14/799,253 is a continuation of application No. 14/028,024, filed on Sep. 16, 2013, abandoned.
Application 14/028,024 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2011/073851, filed on Oct. 17, 2011.
Prior Publication US 2024/0098278 A1, Mar. 21, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06K 9/36 (2006.01); H04N 19/105 (2014.01); H04N 19/126 (2014.01); H04N 19/136 (2014.01); H04N 19/159 (2014.01); H04N 19/172 (2014.01); H04N 19/176 (2014.01); H04N 19/186 (2014.01); H04N 19/463 (2014.01); H04N 19/70 (2014.01); H04N 19/94 (2014.01)
CPC H04N 19/159 (2014.11) [H04N 19/105 (2014.11); H04N 19/126 (2014.11); H04N 19/136 (2014.11); H04N 19/172 (2014.11); H04N 19/176 (2014.11); H04N 19/186 (2014.11); H04N 19/463 (2014.11); H04N 19/70 (2014.11); H04N 19/94 (2014.11)] 3 Claims
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1. An encoding method comprising:
generating encoded data, the encoded data including:
a first syntax describing a first syntax element including a number of reference images in a first reference image list and a second syntax element including a number of reference images in a second reference image list,
a second syntax describing a plurality of parameters that are obtained by using a reference number, and
a third syntax describing a third syntax element including a maximum number of values taken by the reference number, wherein
the reference number is used to obtain the reference image from the first reference image list and the second reference image list.