Rules for intra-picture prediction modes when wavefront parallel processing is enabled

B Li, J Xu - US Patent 10,812,817, 2020 - Google Patents
Various innovations facilitate the use of intra-picture prediction modes such as palette
prediction mode, intra block copy mode, intra line copy mode and intra string copy mode by …

Features of intra block copy prediction mode for video and image coding and decoding

B Li, J Xu, GJ Sullivan - US Patent 10,582,213, 2020 - Google Patents
Innovations in intra block copy (" BC”) prediction mode facilitate intra BC prediction that is
more effective in terms of rate-distortion performance and/or computational effi ciency of …

Adjustments to encoding and decoding when switching color spaces

B Li, J Xu, GJ Sullivan - US Patent 10,687,069, 2020 - Google Patents
Innovations in encoding or decoding when switching color spaces are presented. For
example, some of the innovations relate to signaling of control information for adaptive color …

Unified intra block copy and inter prediction modes

B Li, JZ Xu - US Patent 10,785,486, 2020 - Google Patents
Innovations in unified intra block copy (“BC”) and inter prediction modes are presented. In
some example implementations, bitstream syntax, semantics of syntax elements and many …

Block vector prediction in video and image coding/decoding

L Zhu, GJ Sullivan, J Xu, S Sankuratri… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Innovations in the area of prediction of block vector (“BV”) values improve encoding or
decoding of blocks using intra block copy (“BC”) prediction. For example, some of the …

Concept of using one or multiple look up tables to store motion information of previously coded in order and use them to code following blocks

L Zhang, K Zhang, H Liu, Y Wang - US Patent 11,895,318, 2024 - Google Patents
Devices, systems and methods for coding video using one or more tables to store motion
information and process subsequent blocks are described. In one aspect, a video coding …

Concept of using one or multiple look up tables to store motion information of previously coded in order and use them to code following blocks

L Zhang, K Zhang, H Liu, Y Wang - US Patent 12,058,364, 2024 - Google Patents
Devices, systems and methods for coding video using one or more tables to store motion
information and processing subsequent blocks are described. In one aspect, a video coding …

Encoder-side options for intra block copy prediction mode for video and image coding

B Li, J Xu - US Patent 11,109,036, 2021 - Google Patents
Innovations in encoder-side options for intra block copy (“BC”) prediction mode facilitate
intra BC prediction that is more effective in terms of rate-distortion performance and/or …

Constraints on locations of reference blocks for intra block copy prediction

Y Zhou, CL Lin, MC Lee - US Patent 10,986,349, 2021 - Google Patents
When encoding/decoding a current block of a current picture using intra block copy (“BC”)
prediction, the location of a reference block is constrained so that it can be entirely within an …

Image decoding method, image coding method, image decoding apparatus, image coding apparatus, and image coding and decoding apparatus

H Sasai, T Nishi, Y Shibahara, T Sugio… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
The image decoding method includes: determining a context for use in a current block to be
processed, from among a plurality of contexts; and performing arithmetic decoding on a bit …