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 includes: encoding attribute information of three-dimensional points, the three-dimensional points being classified into one or more layers, based on geometry information of the three-dimensional points; and generating a bitstream including the attribute information encoded. In encoding of attribute information of a current three-dimensional point included in the three-dimensional points, same layer reference is performed when a total number of the one or more layers is one, the same layer reference including generating a prediction value of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a same layer as the current three-dimensional point.
1. A three-dimensional data encoding method, comprising:
encoding attribute information of three-dimensional points, the three-dimensional points being classified into one or more layers, based on geometry information of the three-dimensional points; and
generating a bitstream including the attribute information encoded,
in encoding of attribute information of a current three-dimensional point included in the three-dimensional points, same layer reference is performed when a total number of the one or more layers is one, the same layer reference including generating a prediction value of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a same layer as the current three-dimensional point.
2. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 ,
wherein when the total number of the one or more layers is one, the one or more layers do not include a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed.
3. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 ,
wherein in the encoding of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point, upper layer reference is not performed when the total number of the one or more layers is one, and the upper layer reference is performed when the total number of the one or more layers is two or more, the upper layer reference including generating the prediction value of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a layer higher than a layer including the current three-dimensional point.
4. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 , comprising:
determining, from among two or more layers, a layer on which the same layer reference is performed and a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed, when the total number of the one or more layers is two or more; and
encoding the attribute information of the three-dimensional points, based on the determining.
5. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 4 ,
wherein in the encoding of the attribute information of the three-dimensional points, the same layer reference is performed on, among the two or more layers, layers ranging from an uppermost layer to an N-th layer, and the same layer reference is not performed on, among the two or more layers, a layer lower than the N-th layer, N being a natural number.
6. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the bitstream includes first information indicating a layer on which the same layer reference is performed or a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed.
7. The three-dimensional data encoding method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the bitstream includes second information indicating the total number of the one or more layers.
8. A three-dimensional data decoding method comprising:
obtaining encoded attribute information of three-dimensional points from a bitstream, the three-dimensional points being classified into one or more layers, based on geometry information of the three-dimensional points; and
decoding the encoded attribute information by performing same layer reference when a total number of the one or more layers is one, the same layer reference including generating a prediction value of attribute information of a current three-dimensional point included in the three-dimensional points by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a same layer as the current three-dimensional point.
9. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 8 ,
wherein when the total number of the one or more layers is one, the one or more layers do not include a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed.
10. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 8 ,
wherein in decoding of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point, upper layer reference is not performed when the total number of the one or more layers is one, and the upper layer reference is performed when the total number of the one or more layers is two or more, the upper layer reference including generating the prediction value of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a layer higher than a layer including the current three-dimensional point.
11. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 8 , comprising:
determining, from among two or more layers, a layer on which the same layer reference is performed and a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed, when the total number of the one or more layers is two or more, and decoding the encoded attribute information, based on the determining.
12. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 11 ,
wherein in the decoding of the encoded attribute information, the same layer reference is performed on, among the two or more layers, layers ranging from an uppermost layer to an N-th layer, and the same layer reference is not performed on, among the two or more layers, a layer lower than the N-th layer, N being a natural number.
13. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 8 , comprising:
obtaining, from the bitstream, first information indicating a layer on which the same layer reference is performed or a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed.
14. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 8 , further comprising:
obtaining, from the bitstream, second information indicating the total number of the one or more layers.
15. The three-dimensional data decoding method according to claim 8 , comprising:
obtaining, from the bitstream, (1) first information indicating a layer on which the same layer reference is performed or a layer on which the same layer reference is not performed and (2) second information indicating the total number of the one or more layers; and
determining that the bitstream is not compliant with standards, in a case where the first information indicates that the same layer reference is not performed on one layer among the one or more layers when the total number of the one or more layers indicated in the second information is one.
16. A three-dimensional data encoding device comprising:
a processor; and
memory,
wherein using the memory, processor:
encodes attribute information of three-dimensional points, the three-dimensional points being classified into one or more layers, based on geometry information of the three-dimensional points; and
generates a bitstream including the attribute information encoded,
wherein in encoding of attribute information of a current three-dimensional point included in the three-dimensional points, same layer reference is performed when a total number of the one or more layers is one, the same layer reference including generating a prediction value of the attribute information of the current three-dimensional point by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a same layer as the current three-dimensional point.
17. A three-dimensional data decoding device comprising:
a processor; and
memory,
wherein using the memory, processor:
obtains encoded attribute information of three-dimensional points from a bitstream, the three-dimensional points being classified into one or more layers, based on geometry information of the three-dimensional points; and
decodes the encoded attribute information by performing same layer reference when a total number of the one or more layers is one, the same layer reference including generating a prediction value of attribute information of a current three-dimensional point included in the three-dimensional points by reference to attribute information of an other three-dimensional point included in a same layer as the current three-dimensional point.