US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies'Co., 'Ltd.' on June 3 for "Sample distance calculation for geometric partition mode" (German, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,588, issued on June 3, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Sample distance calculation for geometric partition mode" was invented by Semih Esenlik (Munich), Max Blaeser (Aachen, Germany), Han Gao (Munich), Zhijie Zhao (Shenzhen, China), Anand Meher Kotra (Munich), Biao Wang (Munich) and Elena Alexandrovna Alshina (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of coding implemented by a decoding device or encoding device, the method comprising obtaining a value of an angle parameter for a current block; obtaining a value of a width of the current block and a value of a height of the current block; calcula...