Patents by Inventor Jie Zhao

Jie Zhao 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: 20250063211
    Abstract: A method for decoding a video bitstream is disclosed. The method comprises: entropy decoding a first portion of a video bitstream, wherein first portion of video bitstream is associated with a video frame, thereby producing a first portion of decoded data; entropy decoding a second portion of video bitstream, wherein second portion of video bitstream is associated with video frame, thereby producing a second portion of decoded data, wherein entropy decoding second portion of video bitstream is independent of entropy decoding first portion of video bitstream; and reconstructing a first portion of video frame associated with video bitstream using first portion of decoded data and second portion of decoded data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Applicant: DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB
    Inventors: Jie Zhao, Christopher A. Segall, Louis J. Kerofsky
  • Patent number: 12231699
    Abstract: A method for decoding a video bitstream is disclosed. The method comprises: entropy decoding a first portion of a video bitstream, wherein first portion of video bitstream is associated with a video frame, thereby producing a first portion of decoded data; entropy decoding a second portion of video bitstream, wherein second portion of video bitstream is associated with video frame, thereby producing a second portion of decoded data, wherein entropy decoding second portion of video bitstream is independent of entropy decoding first portion of video bitstream; and reconstructing a first portion of video frame associated with video bitstream using first portion of decoded data and second portion of decoded data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Dolby International AB
    Inventors: Jie Zhao, Christopher A. Segall, Louis J. Kerofsky
  • Patent number: 12231671
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding device, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: obtaining image information; and generating a reconstructed picture on the basis of the image information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 12225216
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, chroma quantization parameter offset-related information can be signaled through palette syntax coding, and index information for a chroma quantization parameter offset list can be efficiently parsed/signaled on the basis of information about the number of entries in the chroma quantization parameter offset list. Accordingly, bits that are required to be signaled in order to code a video/image can be reduced, and the coding efficiency can be enhanced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hendry Hendry, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 12225190
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, scaling list data transmitted from an adaptation parameter set (APS) can be signaled through a hierarchical structure. In addition, by setting a limit on the scaling list data transmitted from the APS, it is possible to reduce the amount of data which has to be signaled for video/image coding, and facilitate implementation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 12225225
    Abstract: A video decoding method can comprise the steps of: acquiring image information from a bitstream, the image information including a picture header related to a current picture, and the current picture including a plurality of slices; parsing, from the picture header, a first flag indicating whether information necessary for an inter prediction operation is in the picture header and/or a second flag indicating whether information necessary for an intra prediction operation is in the picture header; parsing, from the picture header, the information necessary for the inter prediction operation and/or the information necessary for the intra prediction operation based on the first flag and/or the second flag; and generating prediction samples based on the information necessary for the inter prediction operation and/or the information necessary for the intra prediction operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Hendry Hendry, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 12225201
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of this document, in subblock-based temporal motion vector prediction (sbTMVP), base motion information for a subblock for which a motion vector is not available can be efficiently derived, and through this, video/image coding efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jie Zhao, Seunghwan Kim
  • Patent number: 12225214
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, a chroma residual scaling factor is derived on the basis of information relating to an absolute value of a chroma residual scaling delta value and information relating to a sign of the chroma residual scaling delta value, and an LMCS procedure can be efficiently performed by applying explicit signaling to information relating to a value(s) of the chroma residual scaling factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jie Zhao, Seunghwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20250047898
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing motion vector prediction for video coding are disclosed. A motion vector predictor is determined based at least in part on motion information associated with a selected motion vector predictor origin and offset values corresponding to a selected sampling point. The sampling point is specified according to a set of direction and distance on a sampling map for the motion vector predictor origin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Byeongdoo CHOI, Kiran Mukesh MISRA, Jie ZHAO, Philip COWAN, Weijia ZHU, Sachin G. DESHPANDE, Frank BOSSEN, Christopher Andrew SEGALL
  • Publication number: 20250047832
    Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for signaling decoded picture buffer (DPB) related information and profile tier level (PTL) related information and a method of transmitting a bitstream are provided. The image decoding method according to the present disclosure may comprise obtaining first information indicating the number of one or more decoded picture buffer (DPB) parameter syntax structures in a video parameter set (VPS), obtaining the one or more DPB parameter syntax structures from the VPS based on the first information, obtaining second information between one or more multi-layer output layer sets (OLSs) and the one or more DPB parameter syntax structures from the VPS based on the first information, selecting a DPB parameter syntax structure that applies to a current OLS based on the second information, and processing the current OLS based on the selected DPB parameter syntax structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2024
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Hendry HENDRY, Seung Hwan KIM, Seethal PALURI, Jie ZHAO
  • Publication number: 20250039411
    Abstract: Provided are an image encoding/decoding method and device. The image decoding method performed by the image decoding device, according to the present disclosure, may comprise the steps of: determining a residual sample of a current block; and resetting the value of the residual sample on the basis of whether a color space transform is applied. The step for resetting the value of the residual block may be performed on the basis of a half value of a chroma residual sample value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Jie ZHAO, Seung Hwan KIM, Mehdi SALEHIFAR
  • Publication number: 20250035695
    Abstract: The invention discloses a method and device for detecting and locating insulation state of a conversion system, the conversion system including: a converter module including n conversion units, where n?2, each conversion unit including a transformer including a first winding and a second winding; and a connection element connected between the first winding and the second winding of the transformer; the method for detecting and locating insulation state including comparing a value reflecting a current flowing the connection element before change of the state of at least one switch with a value reflecting the current flowing the connection element after change of the state of the at least one switch, and determining which of the n conversion units has insulation abnormality based on comparison result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Teng LIU, Dehui ZHANG, Jie ZHAO, Weiqiang ZHANG
  • Patent number: 12201893
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a target user locking method and an electronic device, and relate to the field of electronic devices. The method provided in this application may be applied to an artificial intelligence (artificial intelligence, AI) fitness scenario, and can ensure accuracy of locking a target user. The electronic device may recognize the target user and track the target user in a fitness process by using a method such as recognizing a user feature, recognizing the user with reference to data collected by a wearable device worn by the user, or recognizing a motion mode of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lei Huang, Xiaohan Chen, Jie Zhao, Jiejing Huang, Yue Li
  • Patent number: 12206866
    Abstract: According to a disclosure of the present document, information/parameter related to splitting of a picture can be signaled on the basis of a no-picture partition flag, information related to a tile, and information related to a slice, unnecessary redundant signaling can be removed accordingly, and the number of bits assigned to the signaling can be reduced, thereby deriving an effect of increasing an overall coding efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hendry Hendry, Seethal Paluri, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Publication number: 20250024062
    Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus may comprise obtaining, from a picture parameter set, a first signaling flag specifying whether an identifier of a subpicture splitting a current picture is signaled using the picture parameter set, obtaining identifier information of the subpicture from the picture parameter set, based on the first signaling flag specifying that the identifier of the subpicture is signaled using the picture parameter set, and decoding the current picture by decoding a current subpicture identified based on the identifier information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Seethal PALURI, Jie ZHAO, Seung Hwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20250015725
    Abstract: A power conversion system, including a first module which includes a first switching circuit, a first auxiliary power supply unit, a first capacitor and a second capacitor, a second module which includes a second switching circuit, a second auxiliary power supply unit, a third capacitor and a fourth capacitor, and a first diode. The first switching circuit is in parallel with the second capacitor, the first auxiliary power supply unit is in parallel with the first capacitor, the first capacitor is connected to the first switching circuit; the second switching circuit is in parallel with the fourth capacitor, the second auxiliary power supply unit is in parallel with the third capacitor, the third capacitor is connected to the second switching circuit; and the first switching circuit is in series with the second switching circuit, and the first diode are connected to the first capacitor and the third capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Jie ZHAO, Teng LIU
  • Patent number: 12192470
    Abstract: A video decoding method performed by a video decoding device according to the present document comprises the steps of: acquiring image information from a bitstream, the image information including a picture header associated with the current picture including a plurality of slices; parsing, from the picture header, a first flag indicating whether information necessary for an inter-prediction operation for a decoding process is present in the picture header; parsing, from the picture header, a second flag indicating whether information necessary for an intra-prediction operation for the decoding process is present in the picture header; and generating prediction samples by performing at least one of intra-prediction or inter-prediction for the slices in the current picture on the basis of the first flag or the second flag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Hendry Hendry, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 12192515
    Abstract: A method of generating a prediction for an area of video data, comprises Receiving a rectangular video block including sample values, and for each sample included in the video block, generating a predictive simple value by averaging a horizontal interpolation and a vertical interpolation corresponding to the location of the sample within the video block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kiran Mukesh Misra, Jie Zhao, Christopher Andrew Segall
  • Patent number: 12192489
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, an ID value of an LMCS APS may be within a predetermined range. Thus, an LMCS procedure can be efficiently performed, and the complexity of LMCS is reduced. Since the performance of LMCS is improved, efficiency of video/image coding may increase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jie Zhao, Seunghwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240430461
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, scaling list data transferred from an adaptation parameter set (APS) can be signaled through a hierarchical structure, and restrictions are placed on the scaling list data transferred from the APS, whereby the amount of data to be signaled for video/image coding can be reduced, and easiness in implementation can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2024
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Inventors: Seethal PALURI, Seunghwan KIM, Jie ZHAO