MUMBAI, India, March 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202237060744 A) filed by Tencent America Llc, Palo Alto, U.S.A., on Oct. 25, 2022, for 'bi-prediction without signaling cu-level weights.'

Inventor(s) include Auyeung, Cheung; Li, Xiang; and Liu, Shan.

The application for the patent was published on March 1, under issue no. 09/2024.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Processing circuitry decodes information of a coding block in a current picture from a bitstream. The information indicates a bi-prediction mode without weight signaling. Weights associated with the bi-prediction mode are not signaled in the bitstream. Further, the processing circuitry determines a f...