ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,634, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Multiple hypothesis prediction for video coding" was invented by Han Huang (San Diego), Kevin Reuze (Rennes, France), Vadim Seregin (San Diego) and Marta Karczewicz (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example device for decoding video data includes one or more processors configured to: determine that a first weight and a second weight are specified for a bi-prediction mode predicted current block of video data; determine whether the current block is to be predicted using multi-hypothesis prediction (MHP) mode with the bi-prediction mode as a base mode; in re...