Image encoding
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1. Image encoding apparatus comprising:
- first encoding means for encoding an image plane sequentially;
second encoding means for encoding the image dot sequentially; and
selection means for selecting one of said first and second encoding means to provide encoded data.
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Abstract
Image encoding apparatus can operate in a plane sequential encoding mode and in a dot sequential encoding mode. Furthermore, the apparatus may automatically selects any one of these encoding modes or the modes may be selected manually.
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1. Image encoding apparatus comprising:
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first encoding means for encoding an image plane sequentially; second encoding means for encoding the image dot sequentially; and selection means for selecting one of said first and second encoding means to provide encoded data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. Image encoding apparatus comprising:
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first encoding means for encoding an image having a plurality of planes by a method in which data of one plane is encoded with reference to other planes; second encoding means for encoding the image by a method in which data of one plane is encoded without reference to other planes; and selection means for selecting one of said first and second encoding means to provide encoded data. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. Image encoding method comprising:
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a first encoding step of encoding an image plane sequentially; a second encoding step of encoding the image dot sequentially; and a selection step of selecting one of said first and second encoding steps to provide encoded data. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. Image encoding method comprising:
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a first encoding step of encoding an image having a plurality of planes by a method in which data of one plane is encoded with reference to other planes; a second encoding step of encoding the image by a method in which data of one plane is encoded without reference to other planes; and a selection step of selecting one of said first and second encoding steps to provide encoded data. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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