ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,744, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Multi-hypothesis cross component prediction" was invented by Jing Ye (Palo Alto, Calif.), Xin Zhao (Palo Alto, Calif.), Liang Zhao (Palo Alto, Calif.), Han Gao (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Shan Liu (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The various implementations described herein include methods and systems for coding video. In one aspect, a video bitstream includes a current coding block of an image frame and a syntax element for a cross-component intra prediction (CCIP) mode. The CCIP mode indicates whether each chroma sample of the current cod...