US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on Nov. 11 for "Signaling of downsampling filters for chroma from luma intra prediction mode" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,751, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Signaling of downsampling filters for chroma from luma intra prediction mode" was invented by Jing Ye (San Jose, Calif.), Xin Zhao (San Jose, Calif.), Liang Zhao (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Shan Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses for performing cross-component intra prediction, including: receiving a coded bitstream; obtaining, from the coded bitstream, a syntax element indicating a downsampling filter used for a cross-component intra prediction mode; obtaining a plurality of reconstructed sample values of a first c...