ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,711, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Video picture prediction method and apparatus" was invented by Huanbang Chen (Shenzhen, China) and Haitao Yang (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video picture prediction method and apparatus are provided, to provide a manner of determining a maximum length of a candidate motion vector list corresponding to a subblock merge mode. The method comprises: parsing a first indicator from a bitstream; if the first indicator indicates that a candidate mode used to inter predict the to-be-processed block comprises an affine mode, parsing a...