Three-dimensional data encoding method, three- dimensional data decoding method, three-dimensional data encoding device, and three-dimensional data decoding device
View Patent ↗A three-dimensional data encoding method of encoding three-dimensional points each having an attribute information item includes: classifying each of the three-dimensional points into any of layers including a first layer and a second layer; and arithmetic-encoding an attribute information item of a current three-dimensional point among the three-dimensional points with reference to a first encoding table when the current three-dimensional point is at the first layer, and with reference to a second encoding table not dependent on the first encoding table when the current three-dimensional point is at the second layer.
1 . A three-dimensional data encoding method of encoding a plurality of three-dimensional points each having geometry information, the three-dimensional data encoding method comprising:
classifying each of the plurality of three-dimensional points into any of a plurality of layers;
determining, for each of the plurality of layers, whether the layer is a first layer or a second layer, the first layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is initialized, the second layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is not initialized; and
arithmetic-encoding geometry information of a current three-dimensional point among the plurality of three-dimensional points, the arithmetic encoding being performed with reference to (i) an initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the first layer and (ii) a non-initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the second layer.
2 . The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 , wherein
the determining is performed based on a predetermined level of a depth of a layer, and
among the plurality of layers, a layer of a level deeper than the predetermined level is determined as the first layer.
3 . The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 , wherein
in the classifying, the plurality of three-dimensional points are classified such that a distance between three-dimensional points belonging to each layer is greater in a shallow layer than in a deep layer.
4 . A three-dimensional data decoding method of decoding a plurality of encoded three-dimensional points each having geometry information, the three-dimensional data decoding method comprising:
obtaining each of the plurality of encoded three-dimensional points classified into any of a plurality of layers;
determining, for each of the plurality of layers, whether the layer is a first layer or a second layer, the first layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is initialized, the second layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is not initialized; and
arithmetic-decoding geometry information of a current three-dimensional point among the plurality of encoded three-dimensional points included in a bit stream, the arithmetic decoding being performed with reference to (i) an initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the first layer and (ii) a non-initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the second layer.
5 . A three-dimensional data encoding device that encodes a plurality of three-dimensional points each having geometry information, the three-dimensional data encoding device comprising:
a processor; and
a memory, wherein
by using the memory, the processor performs:
classifying each of the plurality of three-dimensional points into any of a plurality of layers;
determining, for each of the plurality of layers, whether the layer is a first layer or a second layer, the first layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is initialized, the second layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is not initialized; and
arithmetic-encoding geometry information of a current three-dimensional point among the plurality of three-dimensional points, the arithmetic encoding being performed with reference to (i) an initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the first layer and (ii) a non-initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the second layer.
6 . A three-dimensional data decoding device that decodes a plurality of encoded three-dimensional points each having geometry information, the three-dimensional data decoding device comprising:
a processor; and
a memory, wherein
by using the memory, the processor performs:
obtaining each of the plurality of encoded three-dimensional points classified into any of a plurality of layers;
determining, for each of the plurality of layers, whether the layer is a first layer or a second layer, the first layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is initialized, the second layer being a layer in which a context for use in arithmetic coding is not initialized; and
arithmetic-decoding geometry information of a current three-dimensional point among the plurality of encoded three-dimensional points included in a bit stream, the arithmetic decoding being performed with reference to (i) an initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the first layer and (ii) a non-initialized context when the current three-dimensional point is at the second layer.