US PATENT SUBCLASS 382 / 238
.~ Predictive coding


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382 /   HD   IMAGE ANALYSIS

232  DF  IMAGE COMPRESSION OR CODING {14}
238.~ Predictive coding


DEFINITION

Classification: 382/238

Predictive coding:

(under subclass 232) Subject matter wherein the value or characteristic of at least one future pixel* is predicted based upon the value or characteristic of at least one earlier or neighboring pixel* and the image data is coded using or based upon the prediction.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

348, Television,

394, and 409 through 419 for predictive encoding of television signals, where the television is an integral part of the system.

358, Facsimile,

261.2, and 430 for predictive coding in facsimile.