Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080258968 | Salvage System for Life Jacket - The present invention relates to a salvage system for a life jacket capable of enabling quick rescue of a victim by quickly finding a victim wearing the life jacket using an artificial satellite and displaying an electronic map provided with the position of the victim and the image of the victim on a screen in real time, when a marine accident or an aircraft accident occurs, and more specifically, to the life jacket, with a marine position tracking terminal attached thereto, which transmits and receives radio signals to and from a GPS satellite and a relay satellite to track the position of the victim, and allowing greater buoyancy to be generated in the head and the chest regions on the surface of the water, when wearing it. A salvage system for a life jacket according to the present invention comprises: a life jacket; a marine position tracking terminal, attached to the life jacket, which transmits a rescue signal and an inherent ID stored in a microcomputer to a plurality of GPS satellites via a rescue signal transmitter; a relay satellite receiving the signal from the marine position tracking terminal and the GPS satellites to calculate a coordinate position of a victim wearing the life jacket and provide it to an integrated geographic information system (GIS), and monitor the image of the victim using the calculated coordinate position; and a central control center receiving information on an electronic map provided with the coordinate position of the victim and the monitored image of the victim from the relay satellite and displaying them on a status screen in real time, thereby enabling follow-up measures for early rescue of the victim. | 10-23-2008 |
20090232215 | Method and an Apparatus for Encoding or Decoding a Video Signal - A method of processing a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes determining an intra prediction mode of a current block using a template region adjacent to the current block and obtaining a prediction value of the current block using the intra prediction mode of the current block. Accordingly, the present invention raises efficiency of video signal processing by enabling a decoder to derive information on a prediction mode of a current block in a decoder instead of transferring the information to the decoder. | 09-17-2009 |
20100061454 | METHOD OF PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - A method of processing a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes obtaining a DC (discrete cosine) transform coefficient for a current macroblock and partition information of a DC (direct current) component block from a bitstream, obtaining transform size information of each partition of the DC component block based on the partition information of the DC component block, performing an inverse DC transform or a Hadamard transform based on the transform size information of the partition of the DC component block, performing inverse quantization on a result value from the transform and an AC (alternating current) component, and reconstructing a residual block by performing an inverse DC transform on a result value from the inverse quantization, wherein the residual block includes a block indicating a pixel value difference between an original picture and a predicted picture. | 03-11-2010 |
20100086034 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a video signal decoding method for adding an intra prediction mode as a sub-macroblock type to prediction of a macroblock in coding a video signal. The present invention includes obtaining a macroblock type, obtaining a sub-macroblock type when a macroblock includes a plurality of coded sub-macroblocks according the macroblock type, obtaining flag information indicating a DC (discrete cosine) transform size, determining the DC transform size of the coded sub-macroblock based on the flag information, when the sub-macroblock is intra prediction coded based on the sub-macroblock type, determining a prediction size of the intra prediction coded sub-macroblock based on the determined DC transform size, obtaining prediction direction information from a block adjacent to the sub-macroblock based on the prediction size of the sub-macroblock, and obtaining a prediction value of the sub-macroblock based on the prediction direction information. Accordingly, the present invention is able to raise coding efficiency of video signal by adding an intra prediction mode as a sub-macroblock type in predicting a macroblock. | 04-08-2010 |
20100086035 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a video signal decoding method for adding an intra prediction mode as a sub-macroblock type to prediction of a macroblock in coding a video signal. The present invention includes obtaining a macroblock type, checking whether a macroblock includes a intra prediction coded sub-macroblock and a inter prediction coded sub-macroblock when a macroblock includes a plurality of coded sub-macroblocks according the macroblock type, when the macroblock includes the ultra prediction coded sub-macroblock and the inter prediction coded sub-macroblock, obtaining prediction mode flag information indicating whether the sub-macroblock is the intra prediction coded or the inter prediction coded, when the sub-macroblock is the intra prediction coded based on the prediction mode flag information, obtaining prediction direction information from a block adjacent to the sub-macroblock and a prediction value of the sub-macroblock based on the prediction direction information, and when the sub-macroblock is inter prediction coded based on the prediction mode flag information, obtaining motion information from the block adjacent to the sub-macroblock and a prediction value of the sub-macroblock based on the motion information. Accordingly, the present invention is able to raise coding efficiency of video signal by adding an intra prediction mode as a sub-macroblock in predicting a macroblock. | 04-08-2010 |
20100086051 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - A method of processing a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes determining whether a partition of a current macroblock according to a current macroblock type is coded in a skip mode, deriving a motion vector of the partition if the partition of the current macroblock is coded in the skip mode, and predicting a pixel value of the partition based on the derived motion vector. Accordingly, the present invention obtains a pixel value of a reference block close to an original video using a motion vector by deriving the motion vector by a block unit smaller than a size of the macroblock, thereby enhancing a reconstruction ratio of the macroblock. | 04-08-2010 |
20100086052 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - A method of processing a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes obtaining a current macroblock type, obtaining skip or direct mode indication information on a partition of the current macroblock according to the current macroblock type, deriving a motion vector of the partition according to the skip or direct mode indication information, and predicting a pixel value of the partition using the motion vector. Accordingly, the present invention obtains a pixel value of a reference block close to an original video using a motion vector, thereby enhancing a reconstruction ratio of the macroblock. As a macroblock uses skip or direct prediction indication information, it is unnecessary to separately code skip mode indication information and direct mode indication information on the macroblock, whereby an information size to be coded can be reduced. | 04-08-2010 |
20100149027 | Multi-Functional System for Extending and Modulating 130dBm Frequency of GPS Terminal for Life Jacket - Disclosed is a complex multifunction system of a frequency band (130 dBm) frequency extension modulation of a GPS terminal in a life jacket which is used when there is an accident at sea, at a ship or at an airplane. The system comprises a body including a front plate which transmits and receives a frequency transferred from the GPS terminal in a life jacket in a process of introducing and sharing a coupling scheme with interspace-VLBI in frequency band 130 dBm, and a rear plate which is in contact with a tag of an HDX frequency extension modulation; a head unit for attaching a iris on a head of the body and supporting a frequency propagation amplification transmission of a microstrip fetch antenna; and a location based service (LBS) attached to a middle portion of the front plate of the body or a head unit, having a function of transmitting an emergency rescue signal and converting the signal into a multi-language voice information service. | 06-17-2010 |
20100290527 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - The present invention includes obtaining block type identification information on a partition of the current macroblock when the current macroblock is intra-mixed, specifying a bock type of the current macroblock based on the block type identification information, obtaining an intra prediction mode of the current macroblock according to the block type of the partition of the current macroblock, and predicting the current macroblock using the intra prediction mode and a pixel value of a neighboring block. | 11-18-2010 |
20110090969 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DECODING VIDEO SIGNAL - A method and apparatus for decoding a video signal are disclosed. A method for decoding a video signal includes obtaining block type information of a current block, confirming a prediction mode of the current block based on the block type information, obtaining, if the prediction mode of the current block is an intra prediction mode according to the prediction mode, at least one correlation parameter information using at least one neighboring pixel of the current block, obtaining an intra prediction value of the current block using the correlation parameter information, and reconstructing the current block using the intra prediction value of the current block. | 04-21-2011 |
20120093217 | Method and Apparatus for Processing Video Signals - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for processing video signals, the method comprising: decoding a current frame of a video signal in block units to generate a restored frame, and acquiring first and second flags to acquire a filter coefficient which is adaptively determined from the video signal for each slice on the basis of flag information, or performing deblocking filtering with a predetermined filter coefficient. The present invention relates to a video signal processing method which includes an inter-frame prediction method that determines a motion vector, and a method for performing inter-frame prediction for a residual image. The method for processing video signals can increase the compression encoding efficiency by performing accurate motion prediction and residual image prediction, and can improve the quality of a restored image by removing distortion and performing a filtering for restoring an image that is close to the original image. | 04-19-2012 |
20120163469 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DECODING A VIDEO SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a method for decoding a video signal, comprising: obtaining adaptive transform size flag information for a 1st coding unit, the adaptive transform size flag information indicating whether a coding unit is partitioned in to coding units each of which has a half size in horizontal and vertical directions; obtaining adaptive transform size flag information for each 2nd coding unit, if the adaptive transform size flag information of a 1st coding unit is true, the 2nd coding unit indicating a sub-block included in the 1st coding unit; determining a size of a transform unit based on the adaptive transform size flag information; wherein the adaptive transform size flag information is obtained based on a size of a current transform unit, a minimum transform size, and a maximum transform size. | 06-28-2012 |
20130003855 | PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO SIGNALS - Disclosed are a method and device for encoding or decoding video signals. The video signal processing method according to the present invention can enhance processing efficiency by using a structure whereby a single unit is recursively divided into a plurality of units. A method is provided in which bits can be used efficiency by hierarchically employing coding block pattern information under a unit structure able to be divided in this way. Further, residual data is rearranged so as to allow efficient coding by employing spatial distribution of the residual data. | 01-03-2013 |
20130142259 | METHOD OFFOR SIGNALING IMAGE INFORMATION, AND METHOD OFFOR DECODING IMAGE INFORMATION USING SAME - The present invention relates to a method offor signaling information on a prediction mode and to a method of for decoding image information using same. According to the present invention, the method offor signaling prediction mode information, serving according to the present invention, as a method offor signaling image information, includes performing prediction on a current block and signaling the prediction-type information applied to the current block. The signaling of the information includes joint-coding and components of signaling information components constituting the prediction-type information. According to the present invention, overhead may be reduced when information on a prediction is signaled. | 06-06-2013 |
20130230103 | METHOD FOR ENCODING AND DECODING IMAGES, AND DEVICE USING SAME - According to the present invention, an inter-prediction method includes: receiving mode information on the inter-prediction of a current block; decoding the received mode information; and performing inter-prediction using the decoded mode information. According to the present invention, image compression efficiency may be improved. | 09-05-2013 |
20130272405 | INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND APPARATUS USING THE METHOD - An intra prediction method and a device using the intra prediction method are provided. The intra prediction method using a DC mode includes setting a bottom-right pixel to a DC-predicted value, interpolating the bottom-right pixel and an n-th top reference pixel to derive predicted values of an n-th column and interpolating the bottom-right pixel and an n-th left reference pixel to derive predicted values of an n-row, and performing bidirectional linear interpolation to derive predicted values of pixels included in a prediction unit other than the n-th row and the n-th column. | 10-17-2013 |
20130272623 | INTRA PREDICTION METHOD AND ENCODING APPARATUS AND DECODING APPARATUS USING SAME - An intra prediction method and a device using the intra prediction method are provided. The intra prediction method includes the steps of: deriving a current prediction mode as a prediction mode of a current block; constructing neighboring samples of the current block with available reference samples; filtering the available reference samples; and generating predicted samples of the current block on the basis of the filtered available reference samples. The filtering step includes performing the filtering using the available reference sample located in the prediction direction of the current prediction mode and a predetermined number of available reference samples neighboring to the prediction direction of the current prediction mode. | 10-17-2013 |
20130336591 | INTRA PREDICTION METHOD OF CHROMINANCE BLOCK USING LUMINANCE SAMPLE, AND APPARATUS USING SAME - Disclosed are an intra prediction method of a chrominance block using a luminance sample and an apparatus using the same. An image decoding method comprises the steps of: calculating an intra prediction mode of a chrominance block on the basis of an LM mapping table when the chrominance block uses an LM; and generating a prediction block for the chrominance block on the basis of the calculated intra prediction mode of the chrominance block. When intra prediction mode information of chrominance blocks are decoded, mutually different tables are used depending on whether or not an LM is used, so that encoding and decoding can be performed without an unnecessary waste of bits. | 12-19-2013 |
20140003522 | VIDEO SIGNAL DECODING METHOD AND DEVICE | 01-02-2014 |
20140023136 | IN-LOOP FILTERING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SAME - According to the present invention, an image-encoding method comprises the following steps: receiving image information; generating a restored block for the current block based on the image information; and generating a finally restored block for the current block by applying an in-loop filter to the restored block on the basis of the image information. According to the present invention, image-encoding/decoding efficiency may be improved. | 01-23-2014 |
20140023144 | METHOD FOR SELECTING MOTION VECTOR PREDICTOR AND DEVICE USING SAME - A method for selecting a motion vector predictor is provided. The method of selecting a motion vector predictor includes the steps of selecting motion vector predictor candidates for a current block and selecting a motion vector predictor of the current block out of the motion vector predictor candidates, wherein the motion vector predictor candidates for the current block include a motion vector of a first candidate block which is first searched for as an available block out of left neighboring blocks of the current block and a motion vector of a second candidate block which is first searched for as an available block out of upper neighboring blocks of the current block. | 01-23-2014 |
20140037008 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A VIDEO SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a video signal decoding method for adding an intra prediction mode as a sub-macroblock type to prediction of a macroblock in coding a video signal. Some implementations may include obtaining a macroblock type, when a macroblock includes the intra prediction coded sub-macroblock and the inter prediction coded sub-macroblock based on the macroblock type, obtaining prediction mode flag information indicating whether the sub-macroblock is the intra prediction coded or the inter prediction coded, and obtaining a prediction value of the sub-macroblock. Accordingly, implementations disclosed herein may raise coding efficiency of video signal by adding an intra prediction mode as a sub-macroblock type in predicting a macroblock. | 02-06-2014 |
20140098859 | ENTROPY DECODING METHOD, AND DECODING APPARATUS USING SAME - The present invention relates to an entropy decoding method and to a decoding apparatus using same. The entropy decoding method according to the present invention comprises: a step of decoding a bin of a syntax element; and a step of acquiring information on the syntax element based on the decoded bin. In the step of decoding the bin, context-based decoding or bypass decoding is performed for each bin of the syntax element. | 04-10-2014 |
20140126630 | IMAGE INFORMATION ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD - The present invention relates to an image information encoding and decoding method and a device for same. One embodiment of an image information encoding method according to the present invention, as an image information encoding method according to another embodiment of the present invention, includes the steps of: generating a restore block; applying a deblocking filter on the restore block; applying a Sample Adaptive Offset (SAO) on the restore block having the deblocking filter applied thereon; and transmitting information on the SAO application. During the applying of the SAO, the SAO is applied to chroma pixels, and during the transmitting of the information, in addition to information on whether the SAO is applied on the chroma pixels, at least one of area information, division information on the SAO coverage area, SAO type information, and SAO offset information is transmitted. | 05-08-2014 |
20140126643 | METHOD FOR SETTING MOTION VECTOR LIST AND APPARATUS USING SAME - Disclosed are a method for setting a motion vector list and an apparatus using the same. The method for setting the motion vector list and the apparatus using the same may include the steps of: determining the presence of a first motion vector or a second motion vector by a sequential determination process in a first spatial candidate prediction group; and setting the first motion vector or the second motion vector produced through the sequential determination process as the candidate prediction motion vector. Thus, the encoding/decoding time and the complexity can be reduced by restricting the scaling number in a process for scanning the candidate prediction motion vector. | 05-08-2014 |
20140192889 | METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR DECODING A VIDEO SIGNAL - A method of processing a video signal is disclosed. The present invention includes obtaining a current macroblock type, obtaining skip or direct mode indication information on a partition of the current macroblock according to the current macroblock type, deriving a motion vector of the partition according to the skip or direct mode indication information, and predicting a pixel value of the partition using the motion vector. Accordingly, the present invention obtains a pixel value of a reference block close to an original video using a motion vector, thereby enhancing a reconstruction ratio of the macroblock. As a macroblock uses skip or direct prediction indication information, it is unnecessary to separately code skip mode indication information and direct mode indication information on the macroblock, whereby an information size to be coded can be reduced. | 07-10-2014 |