Patents by Inventor Hyeongmoon JANG

Hyeongmoon JANG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20250024020
    Abstract: According to a disclosure of the present document, when the type of inter-prediction of a current block is indicated as biprediction, weight index information for a candidate within a merge candidate list or a sub-block merge candidate list may be derived, and coding efficiency may be increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Naeri PARK, Junghak NAM, Hyeongmoon JANG
  • Publication number: 20250016309
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present document may comprise: a step for deriving an inter prediction mode from encoded information; a step for constructing reference pictures lists; a step for deriving motion information including reference picture indices for symmetric motion vector differences (SMVD) on the basis of reference pictures included in the reference picture lists; and a step for generating prediction samples on the basis of the motion information. The reference picture indices for SMVD may be derived on the basis of short-term reference pictures included in the reference picture lists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Publication number: 20250016357
    Abstract: According to an embodiment disclosed in the present document, it is possible to derive a history-based motion vector prediction (HMVP) buffer for a current block based on a history, and to derive motion information of the current block based on an HMVP candidate included in the HMVP buffer, thereby increasing inter prediction efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Naeri PARK, Seunghwan Kim, Junghak Nam, Jaehyun Lim, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Publication number: 20250016325
    Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and device according to the present disclosure can: construct a candidate list of the current block, the candidate list comprising a plurality of candidates and the plurality of candidates including HMVP candidates; deriving motion information about the current block on the basis of the candidate list; and perform inter prediction for the current block on the basis of the motion information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Naeri PARK, Jaehyun LIM, Hyeongmoon JANG
  • Patent number: 12192474
    Abstract: A video decoding method comprises: deriving L0 and L1 motion vectors of a current block; deriving decoder-side motion vector refinement (DMVR) flag information indicating whether to apply a DMVR to the current block; when the DMVR flag information indicates that the DMVR is to be applied to the current block, deriving refined L0 and L1 motion vectors based on the L0 and L1 motion vectors by applying the DMVR to the current block; deriving prediction samples of the current block based on the refined L0 and L1 motion vectors; and generating reconstructed samples of the current block based on the predicted samples, wherein deriving DMVR flag information comprises deriving the DMVR flag information by applying the DMVR to the current block when the height of the current block is 8 or more, and when the values of L0 and L1 luma weighted prediction flag information are both 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Publication number: 20250008115
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method for decoding a video signal and a device therefor. Specifically, a method for decoding an image based on an inter prediction mode may include: if a merge mode is applied to a current block, generating a merge candidate list by using a spatial neighboring block and a temporal neighboring block of the current block; obtaining a merge index indicating a candidate to be used for an inter prediction of the current block in the merge candidate list; deriving a motion vector of each of subblocks included in the current block based on a motion vector of the candidate used for the inter prediction of the current block; and generating a prediction sample of the current block by using the motion vector of each of subblocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2024
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventor: Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Publication number: 20250008091
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, when the inter-prediction type of the current block indicates biprediction, weight index information for a candidate in a merge candidate list or sub-block merge candidate list can be derived, and coding efficiency can be raised.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2024
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Publication number: 20250008101
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding device according to the disclosure of the present document comprises the steps of: obtaining information related to a geometric partitioning mode (GPM) for a current block from a bitstream; deriving partitions of the current block on the basis of partition index information in the information related to the GPM, wherein the partitions include a first geometric partition and a second geometric partition; deriving first prediction samples for the first geometric partition; deriving second prediction samples for the second geometric partition; generating prediction samples for the current block on the basis of the first prediction samples and the second prediction samples; and generating reconstructed samples on the basis of the prediction samples for the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Inventors: Hyeongmoon JANG, Naeri PARK
  • Publication number: 20240414367
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image decoding and encoding method which can efficiently perform inter-prediction by applying a regular merge mode to the current block on the basis of the case in which an MMVD mode, a merge sub-block mode, a CIIP mode, and a partitioning mode, in which prediction is performed by dividing the current block into two partitions, are not available for the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Hyeongmoon JANG, Naeri PARK, Seunghwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20240414376
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present document comprises the steps of: updating an intra-prediction mode of a chroma block on the basis of an intra-prediction mode of a luma block corresponding to the chroma block on the basis of the intra-prediction mode of the chroma block being a cross-component linear model (CCLM) mode; and determining a LFNST set including LFNST matrixes on the basis of the updated intra-prediction mode, wherein the updated intra-prediction mode is derived as an intra-prediction mode corresponding to a specific position in the luma block, and the updated intra-prediction mode is updated as an intra-DC mode on the basis of the intra-prediction mode, that corresponds to the specific position, being an intra-block copy (IBC) mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Moonmo KOO, Hyeongmoon JANG, Seunghwan KIM, Jaehyun LIM
  • Publication number: 20240414328
    Abstract: According to the present disclosure, an image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus comprises the steps of: receiving a bitstream including prediction-related information; configuring a list of MPMs including intra prediction mode candidates for a current block; decoding remaining mode information related to remaining intra prediction modes other than the intra prediction mode candidates included in the list of MPMs; deriving an intra prediction mode of the current block on the basis of the remaining mode information; generating prediction samples for the current block on the basis of the intra prediction mode of the current block; and generating reconstructed samples for the current block on the basis of the prediction samples for the current block, wherein on the basis that DIMD mode or TIMD for the current block can be derived, a plurality of intra prediction modes are derived on the basis of the remaining mode information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Sunmi YOO, Naeri PARK, Junghak NAM, Hyeongmoon JANG, Jangwon CHOI
  • Publication number: 20240414327
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding device includes: obtaining image information including prediction-related information from a bitstream; determining whether combined inter-picture merge and intra-picture prediction (CIIP) is applied to a current block, on the basis of the prediction-related information; deriving a prediction sample of the current block on the basis of it being determined that the CIIP is applied to the current block; and generating a reconstructed sample of the current block on the basis of the prediction sample, wherein the prediction sample of the current block is derived on the basis of an intra prediction sample and an inter prediction sample, wherein the intra prediction sample is derived on the basis of an intra prediction mode, wherein the intra prediction mode is derived on the basis of a decoder side intra mode derivation (DIMD) mode or a template-based inter mode derivation (TIMD) mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Inventors: Seethal PALURI, Jaehyun LIM, Hyeongmoon JANG, Seunghwan KIM
  • Patent number: 12166971
    Abstract: According to a disclosure of the present document, when the type of inter-prediction of a current block is indicated as biprediction, weight index information for a candidate within a merge candidate list or a sub-block merge candidate list may be derived, and coding efficiency may be increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Patent number: 12166970
    Abstract: A decoding method performed by a decoding device, according to the present document, may comprise the steps of: acquiring a sequence parameter set from a bitstream; acquiring a combined inter-picture merge and intra-picture prediction (CIIP) enable flag from the sequence parameter set; determining, on the basis of the CIIP enable flag and the size of a current block, whether a regular merge flag is included in the bitstream; parsing the regular merge flag in the bitstream on the basis that a condition based on the CIIP enable flag and a condition based on the size of the current block are satisfied; generating prediction samples of the current block on the basis of the regular merge flag; and generating a restoration picture on the basis of the prediction samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyeongmoon Jang, Naeri Park, Seunghwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240406460
    Abstract: A method by which a decoding device decodes an image, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: generating a restoration picture on the basis of prediction samples of a coding block; deriving a boundary strength (BS) for a boundary of the coding block in the restoration picture; performing deblocking filtering on the boundary of the coding block on the basis of the boundary strength; and deriving a modified restoration picture for the restoration picture on the basis of the deblocking filtering, wherein the boundary strength is derived on the basis of a prediction mode of a first block and a second block that are adjacent to the boundary of the coding block, and the prediction mode of the first block or the second block is derived on the basis of whether the prediction mode of the first block or the second block is a current picture referencing (CPR) mode to be coded in reference to a current picture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2024
    Publication date: December 5, 2024
    Inventors: Hyeongmoon Jang, Junghak Nam
  • Patent number: 12160619
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for decoding a video signal and an apparatus therefor. Specifically, a method for decoding an image may include: partitioning a current coding tree block into a plurality of coding blocks so that coding blocks partitioned from the current coding tree block are included in a current picture when the current coding tree block is out of a boundary of the current picture; parsing a first syntax element indicating whether a current coding block is partitioned into a plurality of subblocks when the current coding block satisfies a predetermined condition; and determining a split mode of the current coding block based on the syntax element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventors: Junghak Nam, Seunghwan Kim, Jaehyun Lim, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Patent number: 12160583
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus includes the operations: deriving a correspondence block corresponding to the current block of the current picture, the correspondence block being located in a co-located picture; deriving a movement vector of the correspondence block; scaling the movement vector of the correspondence block based on a first temporal distance and second temporal distance, the first temporal distance being the difference between the POC values of the co-located picture and POC values of the reference picture of the correspondence block, and the second temporal distance being the difference between the POC values of the co-located picture and POC values of the current picture containing the current block; deriving the movement vector updated based on the scaled movement vector and location of the current block; and deriving a movement vector of the current block based on the updated movement vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Jaehyun Lim, Seunghwan Kim, Jungdong Seo, Jaeho Lee, Hyeongmoon Jang
  • Patent number: 12160616
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus according to the present disclosure comprises the steps of: decoding, on the basis of a bitstream, an affine flag that indicates whether affine prediction is applicable to a current block and a sub-block TMVP flag that indicates whether a temporal motion vector predictor based on a sub-block of the current block is usable; determining whether to decode a predetermined merge mode flag that indicates whether to apply a predetermined merge mode to the current block, on the basis of the decoded affine flag and the decoded sub-block TMVP flag; deriving prediction samples of the current block on the basis of the determining of whether to decode the predetermined merge mode flag; and generating reconstructed samples of the current block based on the prediction samples of the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyeongmoon Jang, Junghak Nam, Jaehyun Lim
  • Patent number: 12155838
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present document comprises the steps of: on the basis of an intra prediction mode of a chroma block being a cross-component linear model (CCLM) mode and an intra prediction mode of a luma block corresponding to the chroma block being a palette mode, updating the intra prediction mode of the chroma block to an intra DC mode; on the basis of the updated intra prediction mode, determining an LFNST set including LFNST matrices; and performing LFNST on the chroma block on the basis of an LFNST matrix derived from the LFNST set, wherein the intra DC mode is an intra prediction mode corresponding to a specific location within the luma block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Moonmo Koo, Hyeongmoon Jang, Seunghwan Kim, Jaehyun Lim
  • Patent number: 12155857
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present disclosure includes deriving a history-based motion vector prediction (HMVP) buffer for a current block, deriving motion information of the current block based on an HMVP candidate included in the HMVP buffer, generating prediction samples for the current block based on the motion information, and generating reconstructed samples based on the prediction samples, and the HMVP buffer is initialized when processing a first-ordered CTU in a CTU row in which a current CTU is located, and the current block is included in the current CTU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Naeri Park, Junghak Nam, Hyeongmoon Jang