Patent ReferencesDigital multi-view video compression with complexity and compatibility constraints Patent #: 6055012 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 11292393 filed on 11/30/2005US Classes:348/218.1Unitary image formed by compiling sub-areas of same scene (e.g., array of cameras)ExaminersPrimary: Ometz, David LAssistant: Trehan, Akshay Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassH04N 5/225AbstractA system and method manages multiview videos. A reference picture list is maintained for each current frame of multiple multiview videos. The reference picture list indexes temporal reference pictures, spatial reference pictures and synthesized reference pictures of the multiview videos. Then, each current frame of the multiview videos is predicted according to reference pictures indexed by the associated reference picture list during encoding and decoding. | |