US Patent Issued to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY, BYTEDANCE on June 16 for "Advanced fusion mode for adaptive loop filter in video coding" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,473, issued on June 16, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing) and BYTEDANCE INC. (Los Angeles).

"Advanced fusion mode for adaptive loop filter in video coding" was invented by Wenbin Yin (Beijing), Kai Zhang (San Diego) and Li Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of processing media data. The method includes filtering a sample of a video unit using one or more virtual filters of a fusion mode to produce a filtering result; and performing a conversion between a video including the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the sample as filtered. A corresponding video coding ...