US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on July 22 for "Applying PDPC after fusion of plural intra mode predictors" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,857, issued on July 22, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Applying PDPC after fusion of plural intra mode predictors" was invented by Ling Li (Seoul, South Korea), Xiang Li (Saratoga, Calif.) and Shan Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more intra mode predictors of a current block are determined, where the one or more intra mode predictors are derived based on the neighboring samples of the current block via either a decoder side intra mode derivation (DIMD) or a template-based intra mode derivation (TIMD). Whether a position dependent intra prediction combination (PDPC) is to be appli...