Patent ID: 8724901
Filing Date: 2014-05-13
Classification: G06T,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of processing an image in a unit of band area by dividing image data into a plurality of band areas, when processing a part of the image data of the band areas by referring to reference data, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining a transfer unit of the part of the image data; acquiring a first amount of the part of the image data and a second amount of the reference data so that both of the part of the image data of the first amount and the reference data of the second amount can be buffered in a buffer, wherein the reference data of the second amount is referred to for processing the part of the image data of the first amount; and determining the height of the band area based on the first amount of the part of the image data and the transfer unit of the part of the image data.