GENEVA, July 3 -- SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA (1, Takumi-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka5908522) filed a patent application (PCT/JP2024/043568) for "VIDEO DECODING APPARATUS, VIDEO CODING APPARATUS" on Dec 10, 2024. With publication no. WO/2025/134860, the details related to the patent application was published on Jun 26, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): FAN, Zheming, YASUGI, Yukinobu, IKAI, Tomohiro

Abstract: This invention aims to enhance precision by improving the bcwIdx generation method of the BCW method. The new generation method derives templates based on current block i...