US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies'Co., 'Ltd.' on Dec. 2 for "Method and apparatus of cross-component linear modeling for intra prediction" (Russian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,919, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus of cross-component linear modeling for intra prediction" was invented by Alexey Konstantinovich Filippov (Moscow), Vasily Alexeevich Rufitskiy (Moscow), Jianle Chen (San Diego) and Xiang Ma (Moscow).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses and methods for encoding and decoding are provided. The method for intra predicting a chroma sample of a block by applying cross-component linear model includes: obtaining reconstructed luma samples; determining maximum and minimum luma sample values based on the reconstructed luma samples;...