Moving picture encoding apparatus, moving picture decoding apparatus, moving picture encoding method, moving picture decoding method, moving picture encoding program, and moving picture decoding program
A moving picture encoding apparatus has a motion vector predicting part for performing, based on a temporal relation among adjacent reference frame images referred to for detecting motion vectors of adjacent blocks adjacent to a coding target block, a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target block, and a target frame image being the frame image of the coding target, or based on time information thereof, a correction of scaling the motion vectors of the adjacent blocks on the basis of the target reference frame image; and a determination of an optimum predicted motion vector based on the motion vectors of the adjacent blocks; and thereby predicting the optimum predicted motion vector after the correction.
1. A moving picture encoding apparatus for dividing a frame image as an encoding target in a moving picture signal consisting of a temporal series of frame image signals, into a plurality of target regions, detecting motion vectors for the respective target regions with reference to a plurality of frame images different from the frame image as the encoding target, and thereby performing encoding based on motion compensation, the moving picture encoding apparatus comprising:
circuitry configured to
select one predicted motion vector based on a motion vector of an adjacent region adjacent to the target region;
after selecting the one predicted motion vector, correct a scale of the selected optimum predicted motion vector based on a temporal relation among
(i) an adjacent reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the adjacent region,
(ii) a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target region, and
(iii) a target frame image being the frame image as the encoding target; and
derive encoded information to be transmitted as a compressed stream, the encoded information including a value calculated based on a motion vector between the target frame image and the target reference frame image, and the corrected predicted motion vector,
wherein at least two of the adjacent regions adjacent to the target region refer respectively to two different reference frame images for detecting the motion vectors of the adjacent regions.
2. A moving picture decoding apparatus for dividing a frame image as a decoding target in a moving picture signal consisting of a temporal series of frame image signals, into a plurality of target regions, and utilizing difference information between a predicted motion vector and motion vectors for the respective target regions detected with reference to a plurality of frame images different from the frame image as the decoding target, to perform decoding based on motion compensation, the moving picture decoding apparatus comprising:
circuitry configured to
select one predicted motion vector based on a motion vector of an adjacent region adjacent to the target region;
after selecting the one predicted motion vector, correct a scale of the selected predicted motion vector
based on a temporal relation among
(i) an adjacent reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the adjacent region,
(ii) a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target region, and
(iii) a target frame image being the frame image as the decoding target; and
perform a calculation using the corrected predicted motion vector, on a value calculated based on a motion vector between the target frame image and the target reference frame image, and the predicted motion vector, to restore a motion vector,
wherein at least two of the adjacent regions adjacent to the target region refer respectively to two different reference frame images for detecting the motion vectors of the adjacent regions.
3. A moving picture encoding method of dividing a frame image as an encoding target in a moving picture signal consisting of a temporal series of frame image signals, into a plurality of target regions, detecting motion vectors for the respective target regions with reference to a plurality of frame images different from the frame image as the encoding target, and thereby performing encoding based on motion compensation, the moving picture encoding method executed by motion vector predicting means, comprising:
selecting one predicted motion vector based on a motion vector of an adjacent region adjacent to the target region;
after selecting the one predicted motion vector, correcting a scale of the selected predicted motion vector
based on a temporal relation among
(i) an adjacent reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the adjacent region,
(ii) a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target region, and
(iii) a target frame image being the frame image as the encoding target; and
deriving encoded information to be transmitted as a compressed stream, the encoded information including a value calculated based on a motion vector between the target frame image and the target reference frame image, and the corrected predicted motion vector,
wherein at least two of the adjacent regions adjacent to the target region refer respectively to two different reference frame images for detecting the motion vectors of the adjacent regions.
4. A moving picture decoding method of dividing a frame image as a decoding target in a moving picture signal consisting of a temporal series of frame image signals, into a plurality of target regions, and utilizing difference information between a predicted motion vector and motion vectors for the respective target regions detected with reference to a plurality of frame images different from the frame image as the decoding target, to perform decoding based on motion compensation, the moving picture decoding method executed by motion vector predicting means, comprising:
selecting one predicted motion vector based on a motion vector of an adjacent region adjacent to the target region;
after selecting the one predicted motion vector, correcting a scale of the selected predicted motion vector
based on a temporal relation among
(i) an adjacent reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the adjacent region,
(ii) a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target region, and
(iii) a target frame image being the frame image as the decoding target; and
performing a calculation using the corrected predicted motion vector, on a value calculated based on a motion vector between the target frame image and the target reference frame image, and the predicted motion vector, to restore a motion vector,
wherein at least two of the adjacent regions adjacent to the target region refer respectively to two different reference frame images for detecting the motion vectors of the adjacent regions.
5. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions thereon, which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform a method of dividing a frame image as an encoding target in a moving picture signal consisting of a temporal series of frame image signals, into a plurality of target regions, detecting motion vectors for the respective target regions with reference to a plurality of frame images different from the frame image as the encoding target, and thereby performing encoding based on motion compensation, the method comprising:
selecting one predicted motion vector based on a motion vector of an adjacent region adjacent to the target region;
after selecting the one predicted motion vector, correcting a scale of the selected predicted motion vector
based on a temporal relation among
(i) an adjacent reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the adjacent region,
(ii) a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target region, and
(iii) a target frame image being the frame image as the encoding target; and
deriving encoded information to be transmitted as a compressed stream, the encoded information including a value calculated based on a motion vector between the target frame image and the target reference frame image, and the corrected predicted motion vector,
wherein at least two of the adjacent regions adjacent to the target region refer respectively to two different reference frame images for detecting the motion vectors of the adjacent regions.
6. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions thereon, which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform a method of dividing a frame image as a decoding target in a moving picture signal consisting of a temporal series of frame image signals, into a plurality of target regions, and utilizing difference information between a predicted motion vector and motion vectors for the respective target regions detected with reference to a plurality of frame images different from the frame image as the decoding target, to perform decoding based on motion compensation, the method comprising:
selecting one predicted motion vector based on a motion vector of an adjacent region adjacent to the target region;
after selecting the one predicted motion vector, correcting a scale of the selected predicted motion vector
based on a temporal relation among
(i) an adjacent reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the adjacent region,
(ii) a target reference frame image referred to for detecting a motion vector of the target region, and
(iii) a target frame image being the frame image as the decoding target; and
performing a calculation using the corrected predicted motion vector, on a value calculated based on a motion vector between the target frame image and the target reference frame image, and the predicted motion vector, to restore a motion vector,
wherein at least two of the adjacent regions adjacent to the target region refer respectively to two different reference frame images for detecting the motion vectors of the adjacent regions.