Abstract: The present invention relates to an intra prediction method and apparatus. The image decoding method according to the present invention may comprise decoding information on intra prediction; and generating a prediction block by performing intra prediction for a current block based on the information on intra prediction. The information on intra prediction may include information on an intra prediction mode, and the intra prediction mode may include a curved intra prediction mode.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a decoding method and apparatus and an encoding method and apparatus that perform inter-prediction using a motion vector predictor. For a candidate block in a col picture, a scaled motion vector is generated based on a motion vector of the candidate block. When the scaled motion vector indicates a target block, a motion vector predictor of the target block is generated based on the motion vector of the candidate block. The motion vector predictor is used to derive the motion vector of the target block in a specific inter-prediction mode such as a merge mode and an AMVP mode.

Abstract: The present it relates to a video encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The video decoding method according to the present invention may comprise c coding filter information on a coding unit; classifying samples in the coding unit into classes on a per block classification unit basis; and filtering the coding unit having the samples classified into the classes on a per block classification unit basis by using the filter information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The image decoding method according to the present invention may comprise configuring an MPM list based on intra-prediction modes of neighbor blocks of a current block and a number of frequencies of the intra-prediction modes of the neighbor blocks, deriving an intra-prediction mode of the current block based on the MPM list, and performing intra-prediction for the current block based on the intra-prediction mode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. An image encoding method according to the present invention may comprise generating a transform block by performing at least one of transform and quantization; grouping at least one coefficient included in the transform block into at least one coefficient group (CG); scanning at least one coefficient included in the coefficient group; and encoding the at least one coefficient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding method and an image decoding method. The image decoding method includes partitioning a picture into a plurality of coding units, constructing a coding unit group including at least one coding unit of the plurality of coding units, obtaining coding information in units of one coding unit group, and decoding at least one coding unit of the plurality of coding units included in the coding unit group by using the obtained coding information.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction mode based intra prediction are provided. An image decoding method may comprise decoding an intra prediction mode of a current block, deriving at least one intra prediction mode from the decoded intra prediction mode of the current block, generating two or more intra prediction blocks using the intra prediction mode of the current block and the derived intra prediction mode, and generating an intra prediction block of the current block based on the two or more intra prediction blocks.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction mode based intra prediction are provided. An image decoding method may comprise decoding an intra prediction mode of a current block, deriving at least one intra prediction mode from the decoded intra prediction mode of the current block, generating two or more intra prediction blocks using the intra prediction mode of the current block and the derived intra prediction mode, and generating an intra prediction block of the current block based on the two or more intra prediction blocks.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing representative sample-based intra prediction are provided. An image decoding method may comprise deriving an intra prediction mode of a current block, configuring a reference sample of the current block, and performing intra prediction for the current block based on the intra prediction mode and the reference sample, wherein the intra prediction is representative sample-based prediction.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction using a plurality of reference sample lines are provided. An image decoding method may comprise configuring a plurality of reference sample lines, reconstructing an intra prediction mode of a current block, and performing intra prediction for the current block based on the intra prediction mode and the plurality of reference sample lines.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a video decoding method and apparatus and a video encoding method and apparatus. In video encoding and decoding, multiple partition blocks are generated by splitting a target block. A prediction mode is derived for at least a part of the multiple partition blocks, among the multiple partition blocks, and prediction is performed on the multiple partition blocks based on the derived prediction mode. When prediction is performed on the partition blocks, information related to the target block may be used, and information related to an additional partition block, which is predicted prior to the partition block, may be used.

Abstract: Provided are a stream reprocessing system on chip (SoC) and a method for operating the same is provided. The stream reprocessing system includes a plurality of processors including a central processing unit (CPU); a memory controller configured to receive a stream; and a stream reprocessor configured to perform reprocessing the stream, wherein the stream reprocessor includes: a control unit configured to determine whether to perform the reprocessing on the stream; a reprocessing unit configured to reprocess the stream based on receiving a command to perform the reprocessing on the stream from the control unit; and an output unit configured to transmit the reprocessed stream to a memory.

Abstract: An image processing device for performing a data decompression is provided. The image processing device includes a decoder circuit having a plurality of stages for decompressing compressed image data of a plurality of pixels. The decoder circuit is configured to divide the pixels into a plurality of groups. The first stage performs prediction compensation on the compressed image data of a first pixel of the first group at a first time to generate first prediction data, and performs the prediction compensation on the compressed image data of a second pixel of the first group at a second time using the first prediction data. The second stage performs the prediction compensation on the compressed image data of a first pixel of the second group at the second time using the first prediction data, to generate second prediction data.

Abstract: Provided are a stream reprocessing system on chip (SoC) and a method for operating the same is provided. The stream reprocessing system includes a plurality of processors including a central processing unit (CPU); a memory controller configured to receive a stream; and a stream reprocessor configured to perform reprocessing the stream, wherein the stream reprocessor includes: a control unit configured to determine whether to perform the reprocessing on the stream; a reprocessing unit configured to reprocess the stream based on receiving a command to perform the reprocessing on the stream from the control unit; and an output unit configured to transmit the reprocessed stream to a memory.

Abstract: An image processing device includes a multimedia intellectual property (IP) block which processes image data including a first component and a second component; a memory; and a frame buffer compressor (FBC) which compresses the image data to generate compressed data and stores the compressed data in the memory. The frame buffer compressor includes a logic circuit which controls a compression sequence of the first component and the second component of the image data.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image processing device. The image processing device includes a multimedia processor and a frame buffer compressor. For example, the frame buffer compressor performs a first compression on first image data including at least a most significant bit (MSB) of the image data of the pixel. The frame buffer compressor performs a second compression on second image data including at least a least significant bit (LSB) of the image data of the pixel. According to techniques described herein, a compression type of the first compression (e.g., a compression type based on a constant bit rate (CBR) mode, fixed bit coding, quad-tree coding, etc.) is different from a compression type of the second compression (e.g., a compression type based on a variable bit rate (VBR) mode, Golomb-Rice coding, Huffman coding, etc.).

Abstract: An image processing device includes a multimedia intellectual (IP) block which processes image data; a memory; and a frame buffer compressor (FBC) which compresses the image data to generate compressed data and stores the compressed data in the memory. The frame buffer compressor includes a logic circuit which determines a combination of a quantization parameter (QP) table and an entropy table and controls compression of the image data based on the determined combination of the QP table and the entropy table.

Abstract: Provided is an image processing device configured to compress first image data. The image processing device includes an encoding circuit configured to compress the first image data into second image data including prediction data and residual data, compress the second image data into third image data by performing entropy encoding on the second image data, generate a header representing a compression ratio of the third image data, and store the third image data along with the header in a memory device as compressed first image data.

Abstract: An image processing device includes a multimedia IP including a plurality of IP cores, at least one of which processes image data to generate source data, a frame buffer compressor, shared by the plurality of IP cores, compressing the source data to generate compressed data, and a memory coupled to the frame buffer compressor and accessed by the multimedia IP through the frame buffer compressor so that the compressed data is stored in the memory. The frame buffer compressor includes a quantization module which performs quantizing on the source data to generate recon data and a prediction module which executes intra-prediction on the recon data to generate prediction data.

Abstract: Provided is an image processing device configured to compress first image data. The image processing device includes an encoding circuit configured to compress the first image data into second image data including prediction data and residual data, compress the second image data into third image data by performing entropy encoding on the second image data, generate a header representing a compression ratio of the third image data, and store the third image data along with the header in a memory device as compressed first image data.