US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on Oct. 20 for "Multi-hypothesis cross component prediction models" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,821, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Multi-hypothesis cross component prediction models" was invented by Jing Ye (Palo Alto, Calif.), Xin Zhao (Palo Alto, Calif.), Liang Zhao (Palo Alto, Calif.), Han Gao (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Shan Liu (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The various implementations described herein include methods and systems for coding video. In one aspect, a video bitstream includes a current coding block of an image frame and signals a syntax element for a multi-hypothesis cross-component prediction (MH-CCP) mode. The syntax element indicates whether to r...