US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on July 8 for "Intra block copy (IBC) candidate list construction with motion information of intra template-matching prediction" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,004, issued on July 8, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Intra block copy (IBC) candidate list construction with motion information of intra template-matching prediction" was invented by Lien-Fei Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Guichun Li (San Jose, Calif.), Xin Zhao (San Jose, Calif.), Xiaozhong Xu (State College, Pa.) and Shan Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the disclosure provide a method and an apparatus for video decoding. The apparatus includes processing circuitry that receives a coded bitstream comprising a first block in a current picture. The processing circuitry obtains predic...