SCALABILITY USING TEMPORAL SUBLAYERS

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Inventor(s)

[[:Category:Rickard Sj�berg of Stockholm SE|Rickard Sj�berg of Stockholm SE]][[Category:Rickard Sj�berg of Stockholm SE]]

[[:Category:Jacob Str�m of Stockholm SE|Jacob Str�m of Stockholm SE]][[Category:Jacob Str�m of Stockholm SE]]

Martin Pettersson of Vallentuna SE

Mitra Damghanian of Upplands-Bro SE

SCALABILITY USING TEMPORAL SUBLAYERS

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 19010597 titled 'SCALABILITY USING TEMPORAL SUBLAYERS

Original Abstract Submitted

A method and apparatus for decoding and outputting one or more pictures from a bitstream is provided. The method includes obtaining an indication that specifies that the decoder should not output pictures belonging to a temporal layer. The method includes decoding at least one picture from a bitstream wherein picture(s) belong to the temporal layer. The method includes decoding at least one picture from a bitstream wherein picture(s) belong to one temporal layer not equal to. The method includes responsive to receiving the indication, suppressing output of the at least one picture. The method includes outputting the at least one picture.