Patent ID: 8842903
Filing Date: 2014-09-23
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a computer, perform a method comprising: receiving an image file; parsing a media data field of the image file including one or more image data samples; parsing a media header field including an image type data field including a flag field indicating whether each of the one or more image data samples is one of 2 dimensional (2D) image data and 3 dimensional (3D) stereoscopic image data; and generating an image corresponding to one of a 2D image and a 3D stereoscopic image based on the image type data field of the image file, wherein the image type data field further includes a first count field indicating a numerical count of the image data samples of the same type in sequence, and wherein the image type data field further includes a second count field indicating a number of fragments in which a type of the fragment is changed from stereoscopic to monoscopic or from monoscopic to stereoscopic, the fragment being a set of the image data samples.