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Title:
GENERATION DEVICE AND GENERATION METHOD, AND PLAYBACK DEVICE AND PLAYBACK METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/003889
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to: a generation device and generation method applicable to any mapping technique and making it possible to provide mapping in which a viewing direction is set to a high resolution; and a playback device and playback method. The generation device is provided with a normalisation unit for converting first vectors, which map a 360° image to a specified 3D model, to second vectors of a 3D model of a unit sphere. For example, the present disclosure can be applied to a generation device, or the like, that generates a 360° image from images taken in six directions and generates encoded streams in which a specified direction in the 360° image is set to a high resolution.

Inventors:
IZUMI NOBUAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/022303
Publication Date:
January 03, 2019
Filing Date:
June 12, 2018
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Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
International Classes:
G06T15/04; G06F13/00; G06T3/00; H04N21/2343; H04N21/431; H04N21/4728
Domestic Patent References:
WO2016140083A12016-09-09
Foreign References:
JP2003141562A2003-05-16
JPH10243310A1998-09-11
JP2005283704A2005-10-13
JP2016015705A2016-01-28
Other References:
See also references of EP 3648064A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NISHIKAWA Takashi et al. (JP)
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