MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202648125824 A) filed by Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation Of on October 22, 2026, for Encoding And Decoding Method And Encoder And Decoder.

Inventors include Ohkawa, Masato; Saitou, Hideo; Abe, Kiyofumi; Nishi, Takahiro; and Toma, Tadamasa.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: AABSTRACT ENCODING AND DECODING METHOD AND ENCODER AND DECODER An encoding and decoding method is provided to determine a value indicating a boundary strength of a boundary between a first block and a second block by in response determining the first block is a luma block and determining a first conditio...