摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress increase in the time for processing.SOLUTION: The present invention includes: a coding control unit which controls whether to adopt a merge mode which during coding independently performed for each slice that divides a picture into a plurality of parts, merges an area to be processed with respect to motion information with a peripheral area located around the area, on the basis of information on the peripheral area belonging to the slice to which the area belongs to; a coding unit which codes the area by the merge mode or another mode in accordance with control by the coding control part. The present disclosure can be applied to an image processing apparatus.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 13 |