Method And Apparatus For Representing Image Granularity By One Or More Parameters - EP3678097

The patent EP3678097 was granted to Dolby on Nov 4, 2020. The application was originally filed on Mar 30, 2004 under application number EP20154535A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3678097

DOLBY
Application Number
EP20154535A
Filing Date
Mar 30, 2004
Status
Revoked
May 10, 2024
Publication Date
Nov 4, 2020
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