DE60035740D1 - Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Codierung von Bewegtbildsignalen - Google Patents
Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Codierung von BewegtbildsignalenInfo
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- DE60035740D1 DE60035740D1 DE60035740T DE60035740T DE60035740D1 DE 60035740 D1 DE60035740 D1 DE 60035740D1 DE 60035740 T DE60035740 T DE 60035740T DE 60035740 T DE60035740 T DE 60035740T DE 60035740 D1 DE60035740 D1 DE 60035740D1
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- encoding motion
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Applications Claiming Priority (6)
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JP17515499 | 1999-06-22 | ||
JP17515499A JP3858520B2 (ja) | 1999-06-22 | 1999-06-22 | 動画像符号化装置及びその方法 |
JP17809099A JP2001008215A (ja) | 1999-06-24 | 1999-06-24 | 動画像符号化装置及びその方法 |
JP17809099 | 1999-06-24 | ||
JP19014399A JP4362793B2 (ja) | 1999-07-05 | 1999-07-05 | 動画像符号化装置及びその方法 |
JP19014399 | 1999-07-05 |
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DE60035740D1 true DE60035740D1 (de) | 2007-09-13 |
DE60035740T2 DE60035740T2 (de) | 2007-12-06 |
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US (2) | US6600783B1 (de) |
EP (1) | EP1063851B1 (de) |
CN (1) | CN1159916C (de) |
DE (1) | DE60035740T2 (de) |
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