Three-dimensional data encoding method, three-dimensional data decoding method, three-dimensional data encoding device, and three-dimensional data decoding device

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12401794-B2
Application number	US-202218076665-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Dec 7, 2022
Priority date	Sep 11, 2018
Publication date	Aug 26, 2025
Grant date	Aug 26, 2025

Abstract

A three-dimensional data encoding method includes: quantizing geometry information of each of three-dimensional points, using a first quantization parameter; quantizing a first luminance using a second quantization parameter and quantizing a first chrominance using a third quantization parameter, the first luminance and the first chrominance indicating a first color among attribute information of each of the three dimensional points; and generating a bitstream including the geometry information quantized, the first luminance quantized, the first chrominance quantized, the first quantization parameter, the second quantization parameter, and a first difference between the second quantization parameter and the third quantization parameter.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A three-dimensional data encoding method, comprising:
quantizing a first component using a first quantization parameter and quantizing a second component using a second quantization parameter, the first component and the second component configuring first attribute information among attribute information of each of three dimensional points; and
generating a bitstream including the first component quantized, the second component quantized, the first quantization parameter, and a first difference between the first quantization parameter and the second quantization parameter,
wherein in the quantizing using the first quantization parameter, the first component of at least one three-dimensional point included in one subspace of a current three-dimensional space is quantized further using a third quantization parameter, the one subspace being one of subspaces included in the current three-dimensional space, the current three-dimensional space including three-dimensional points to be processed,
in the quantizing using the second quantization parameter, the second component of the at least one three-dimensional point is quantized further using a fourth quantization parameter, and
in the generating, the bitstream generated further includes a second difference between the first quantization parameter and the third quantization parameter and a third difference between the second quantization parameter and the fourth quantization parameter.

2. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
quantizing a reflectance among the attribute information of each of the three-dimensional points, using a fifth quantization parameter,
wherein in the generating, the bitstream generated further includes the reflectance quantized and the fifth quantization parameter.

3. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 ,
wherein in the generating, the bitstream generated further includes identification information indicating that the quantizing using the first quantization parameter was performed using the third quantization parameter and the quantizing using the second quantization parameter was performed using the fourth quantization parameter.

4. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
quantizing a third component using a sixth quantization parameter and quantizing a fourth component using a seventh quantization parameter, the third component and the fourth component configuring second attribute information among the attribute information of each of the three-dimensional points,
wherein in the generating, the bitstream generated further includes the third component quantized, the fourth component quantized, the sixth quantization parameter, and a fourth difference between the sixth parameter and the seventh parameter.

5. A three-dimensional data decoding method, comprising:
obtaining a quantized first component, a quantized second component, a first quantization parameter, and a first difference between the first quantization parameter and a second quantization parameter, by obtaining a bitstream;
calculating a first component by inverse-quantizing the quantized first component using the first quantization parameter; and
calculating a second component by inverse-quantizing the quantized second component using the second quantization parameter obtained from the first quantization parameter and the first difference,
wherein the first component and the second component configure first attribute information of three-dimensional points,
wherein in the obtaining, a second difference between the first quantization parameter and a third quantization parameter and a third difference between the second quantization parameter and a fourth quantization parameter are further obtained by obtaining the bitstream,
in the calculating of the first component, a first component of at least one three-dimensional point is calculated by inverse-quantizing the quantized first component using the first quantization parameter and the third quantization parameter obtained from the second difference, the at least one three-dimensional point being included in one subspace of a current three-dimensional space, the one subspace being one of subspaces included in the current three-dimensional space, the current three-dimensional space including three-dimensional points to be processed, the quantized first component being the luminance obtained by quantizing the first component of the at least one three-dimensional point using the first quantization parameter and the third quantization parameter, and
in the calculating of the second component, a second component of the at least one three-dimensional point is calculated by inverse-quantizing the quantized second component using the second quantization parameter and the fourth quantization parameter obtained from the third difference, the quantized second component being the chrominance obtained by quantizing the second component of the at least one three-dimensional point using the second quantization parameter and the fourth quantization parameter.

6. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 5 ,
wherein in the obtaining, a quantized reflectance and a fifth quantization parameter are further obtained by obtaining the bitstream,
the three-dimensional data decoding method further comprising:
calculating a reflectance of the three-dimensional points by inverse-quantizing the quantized reflectance using the fifth quantization parameter.

7. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 5 ,
wherein in the obtaining, identification information indicating that quantizing was performed using the third quantization parameter and the fourth quantization parameter is further obtained by obtaining the bitstream,
in the calculating of the first component, when the identification information indicates that quantizing was performed using the third quantization parameter and the fourth quantization parameter, the quantized first component is determined to be the luminance obtained by quantizing the first component of the at least one three-dimensional point, and
in the calculating of the second component, when the identification information indicates that quantizing was performed using the third quantization parameter and the fourth quantization parameter, the quantized second component is determined to be the chrominance obtained by quantizing the second component of the at least one three-dimensional point.

8. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 6 ,
wherein in the obtaining, a quantized third component, a quantized fourth component, a sixth quantization parameter, and a fourth difference between the sixth quantization parameter and a seventh quantization parameter is further obtained by obtaining the bitstream,
the three-dimensional data decoding method further comprising:
calculating a third component by inverse-quantizing the quantized third component using the sixth quantization parameter; and
calculating the fourth component by inverse-quantizing the quantized fourth component using the seventh quantization parameter obtained from the sixth quantization parameter and the fourth difference,

wherein the third component and the fourth component configure second attribute information of the three-dimensional points.

9. A three-dimensional data encoding device, comprising:
a processor; and
a memory,
wherein using the memory, the processor:
quantizes a first component using a first quantization parameter and quantizes a second component using a second quantization parameter, the first component and the second component configuring first attr

Assignees

• Panasonic Ip Corp America

Inventors

• Han Chung Dean
• Lasang Pongsak
• Wang Chi
• Iguchi Noritaka
• Sugio Toshiyasu

Classifications

• H04N19/186

  the unit being a colour or a chrominance component · CPC title

• H04N19/124 Primary

  Quantisation · CPC title

• G06T9/00 Primary

  Image coding (bandwidth or redundancy reduction for static pictures H04N1/41; coding or decoding of static colour picture signals H04N1/64; methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals H04N19/00) · CPC title