US Patent Issued to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY, BYTEDANCE on July 1 for "Combined intra and intra-block copy prediction for video coding" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,723, issued on July 1, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing) and BYTEDANCE INC. (Los Angeles).

"Combined intra and intra-block copy prediction for video coding" was invented by Jizheng Xu (San Diego), Weijia Zhu (San Diego), Li Zhang (San Diego), Kai Zhang (San Diego) and Hongbin Liu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Combined intra and intra-block copy prediction for video coding is disclosed. A video processing method includes generating, for a conversion between a block of a video and a bitstream representation of the block, prediction for the block with a combined method which uses intra bloc...