Patents by Inventor Jill Boyce

Jill Boyce 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).

  • VIDEO REFINEMENT MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20200045348
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate processing video bit stream data is disclosed. The apparatus includes one or more processors to decode point cloud data, reconstruct the decoded point cloud data and fill one or more holes in reconstructed point cloud frame data using patch metadata included in the decoded point cloud data and a memory communicatively coupled to the one or more processors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Scott Janus, Prasoonkumar Surti, Stanley Baran, Michael Apodaca, Srikanth Potluri, Hugues Labbe, Jong Dae Oh, Gokcen Cilingir, Archie Sharma, Jeffrey Tripp, Jason Ross, Barnan Das
  • SURFACE NORMAL VECTOR PROCESSING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20200045343
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate processing video bit stream data is disclosed. The apparatus includes one or more processors to encode surface normals data with point cloud geometry data included in the video bit stream data for reconstruction of objects within the video bit stream data based on the surface normals data and a memory communicatively coupled to the one or more processors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Scott Janus, Itay Kaufman, Archie Sharma, Stanley Baran, Michael Apodaca, Prasoonkumar Surti, Srikanth Potluri, Barnan Das, Hugues Labbe, Jong Dae Oh, Gokcen Cilingir, Maria Bortman, Tzach Ashkenazi, Jonathan Distler, Atul Divekar, Mayuresh M. Varerkar, Narayan Biswal, Nilesh V. Shah, Atsuo Kuwahara, Kai Xiao, Jason Tanner, Jeffrey Tripp
  • VIDEO PROCESSING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20200045344
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate processing video bit stream data is disclosed. The apparatus includes one or more processors to receive point cloud data included in the video bit stream data to be projected into two or more angles and encode multiple projections for a point cloud point upon a determination that the point cloud point will be included in patches in two or more of the multiple projections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Atsuo Kuwahara, Tzach Ashkenazi, Ilan Beer, Eytan Kats, Prasoonkumar Surti, Kai Xiao, Jeffrey Tripp, Narayan Biswal, Jason Tanner, Nilesh Shah, Yi-Jen Chiu, Mayuresh M. Varerkar, Maria Bortman, Jonathan Distler, Itay Kaufman
  • SELECTIVE PACKING OF PATCHES FOR IMMERSIVE VIDEO
    Publication number: 20200045290
    Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to selective packing of patches for immersive video. An embodiment of a processing system includes one or more processor cores; and a memory to store data for immersive video, the data including a plurality of patches for multiple projection directions. The system is select the patches for packing, the selection of the patches based at least in part on which of the multiple projection directions is associated with each of the patches. The system is to encode the patches into one or more coded pictures according to the selection of the patches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Eyal Ruhm, Jill Boyce, Asaf J. Shenberg
  • SIX DEGREE OF FREEDOM VIDEO TRANSCODING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20200045288
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate a six degrees of freedom (6 DoF) conversion is disclosed. The apparatus includes a transcoder to convert 6 DoF point cloud data to video data having a second video data format, the transcoder including conversion logic to receive the point cloud data from an external source, receive position and orientation parameter data received from a client and render a component of the point cloud data into the video data based on the position and orientation parameter data and an encoder to encode the video data for transmission to the client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventor: Jill Boyce
  • REMOVAL OF PROJECTION NOISE AND POINT-BASED RENDERING
    Publication number: 20200043190
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide an apparatus comprising a processor to divide a first image projection into a plurality of regions, the plurality of regions comprising a plurality of points, determine an accuracy rating for the plurality of regions, and apply one of a first rendering technique to a first region in the plurality of regions when the accuracy rating for the first region in the plurality of regions fails to meet an accuracy threshold or a second rendering technique to the first region in the plurality of regions when the accuracy rating for the first region in the plurality of regions meets an accuracy threshold, and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: JASON TANNER, KAI XIAO, JILL BOYCE, NARAYAN BISWAL, JEFFREY TRIPP
  • ADAPTIVE RESOLUTION OF POINT CLOUD AND VIEWPOINT PREDICTION FOR VIDEO STREAMING IN COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20200045285
    Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating adaptive resolution and viewpoint-prediction for immersive media in computing environments. An apparatus of embodiments, as described herein, includes one or more processors to receive viewing positions associated with a user with respect to a display, and analyze relevance of media contents based on the viewing positions, where the media content includes immersive videos of scenes captured by one or more cameras. The one or more processors are further to predict portions of the media contents as relevant portions based on the viewing positions and transmit the relevant portions to be rendered and displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: February 6, 2020
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: MAYURESH VARERKAR, STANLEY BARAN, MICHAEL APODACA, PRASOONKUMAR SURTI, ATSUO KUWAHARA, NARAYAN BISWAL, JILL BOYCE, YI-JEN CHIU, GOKCEN CILINGIR, BARNAN DAS, ATUL DIVEKAR, SRIKANTH POTLURI, NILESH SHAH, ARCHIE SHARMA
  • AFFINE MOTION COMPENSATION FOR CURRENT PICTURE REFERENCING
    Publication number: 20190387250
    Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to affine motion compensation for current picture referencing. An embodiment of an apparatus includes one or more processors for processing of data; a memory for storage of data including video data; and an encoder for encoding of video data to generate encoded video data, wherein the encoder includes a component to provide affine motion compensation for current picture references in the video data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Zhipin Deng, Lidong Xu
  • BIT DEPTH CODING MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20190373241
    Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating monochrome bit depth coding. The apparatus comprises one or more processors to receive depth data and convert the depth data into color space data, including converting a first segment of the depth data into a monochrome component of the color space data and converting a second segment of the depth data into one or more color components of the color space data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Tzachi Hershkovich, Eyal Ruhm, Tzach Ashkenazi, Eli Turiel, Adam Kaplan
  • MULTI-OBJECT, THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING AND MODEL SELECTION
    Publication number: 20190362461
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide a method comprises constructing an application tool profile from a history of tools used by an application to create one or more documents, storing the application tool profile in a memory; and creating a customized application toolset for the application using the application tool profile. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: VARGHESE GEORGE, JILL BOYCE, SELVAKUMAR PANNEER, DEEPAK VEMBAR, KARTHIK VEERAMANI, PRASOONKUMAR SURTI, SCOTT JANUS, SOETHIHA SOE, NILESH JAIN, SAURABH TANGRI, GLEN J. ANDERSON, ADAM LAKE, CARL MARSHALL
  • MULTI-PASS ADD-ON TOOL FOR COHERENT AND COMPLETE VIEW SYNTHESIS
    Publication number: 20190320164
    Abstract: An embodiment of an image processor for immersive video includes technology to re-order patches from a plurality of views based on one or more of relative position and orientation related information for a desired synthesized view, select a set of views to be used in each view synthesis pass, perform two or more view synthesis passes for the synthesized view to provide two or more intermediate view synthesis results, and mask and merge the two or more intermediate view synthesis results to provide a final view synthesis result. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Basel Salahieh, Sumit Bhatia, Jill Boyce
  • HEMISPHERE CUBE MAP PROJECTION FORMAT IN IMAGING ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20190272618
    Abstract: A mechanism is described for facilitating hemisphere cube map projection format imaging environments, according to one embodiment. A method of embodiments, as described herein, includes capturing, by a camera coupled to one or more processors, an image having image content, wherein the image content being represented by the image is omnidirectional such that the image content is mapped on a sphere while representing less than the sphere; mapping the image to a cubic representation based on six faces of a cube, wherein one or more of the six faces are classified as inactive regions such that they remain unoccupied or partially occupied; and arranging, based on the cubic representation, the six faces in a compact representation by avoiding inclusion of the inactive regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, MAXYM DMYTRYCHENKO
  • VIDEO CLUSTER ENCODING FOR MULTIPLE RESOLUTIONS AND BITRATES WITH PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY ENHANCEMENTS
    Publication number: 20190230365
    Abstract: Techniques related to video cluster encoding are discussed. Such techniques include encoding the video at a first resolution and first bitrate, translating block based coding parameters corresponding thereto to block based encode controls for encode of the same video at a second resolution or a second bitrate, and encoding the video at the second resolution and/or bitrate using the encode controls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jason Tanner, Jill Boyce, David Steffy
  • HIGH LAYER SYNTAX FOR TEMPORAL SCALABILITY
    Publication number: 20190166378
    Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for temporal scalable video coding. By including a temporal_switching_point_flag and/or a temporal_nesting_flag into a normative part of the scalable bitstream, reference picture management in decoder can be simplified, and media-aware network elements and decoder can easily identify those pictures from which onward a higher temporal layer can be added.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Applicant: VIDYO, INC.
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Danny Hong
  • 3D RENDERER TO VIDEO ENCODER PIPELINE FOR IMPROVED VISUAL QUALITY AND LOW LATENCY
    Publication number: 20190141339
    Abstract: Techniques related to the render and encode of graphics frames representative of 3D video games are discussed. Such techniques include translating one or more of a transparency map, a depth map, a color compression map, or a motion field used to encode a graphics frame to encode parameters and encoding the first graphics frame using the encode parameters to generate a bitstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Tomasz Madajczak, Jason Tanner, Jill Boyce, Changliang Wang, Maciej Oleksy, James Varga, JR.
  • VIDEO ANALYTICS ENCODING FOR IMPROVED EFFICIENCY OF VIDEO PROCESSING AND COMPRESSION
    Publication number: 20190141340
    Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to video analytics encoding for improved efficiency of video processing and compression. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a memory to store data, including data for video streaming, and a video processing mechanism, wherein the video processing mechanism is to analyze video data and generate video analytics, generate metadata representing the video analytics and insert the generated video analytics metadata into a message, and transmit the video data and the metadata to a succeeding apparatus or system in a video analytics pipeline, the video data being compressed video data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Palanivel Guruva Reddiar, Jill Boyce
  • NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING FOR MULTI-OBJECT 3D MODELING
    Publication number: 20190130639
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to neural network processing for multi-object three-dimensional (3D) modeling. An embodiment of a computer-readable storage medium includes executable computer program instructions for obtaining data from multiple cameras, the data including multiple images, and generating a 3D model for 3D imaging based at least in part on the data from the cameras, wherein generating the 3D model includes one or more of performing processing with a first neural network to determine temporal direction based at least in part on motion of one or more objects identified in an image of the multiple images or performing processing with a second neural network to determine semantic content information for an image of the multiple images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jill Boyce, Soethiha Soe, Selva Panneer, Adam Lake, Nilesh Jain, Deepak Vembar, Glen J. Anderson, Varghese George, Carl Marshall, Scott Janus, Saurabh Tangri, Karthik Veeramani, Prasoonkumar Surti
  • VIEW DEPENDENT 3D RECONSTRUCTION MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20190043253
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate encoding of point cloud data is disclosed. The apparatus includes one or more processors to receive point cloud data including a plurality of images and camera parameters, generate encoded point cloud data including a color texture image and a depth image having cropped regions for each of the plurality of images, and metadata to describe the camera parameters and a mapping of the cropped regions to a real coordinate space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Blake C. Lucas, Jill Boyce
  • GENERATING 2D VIDEO FROM 360 VIDEO
    Publication number: 20190045268
    Abstract: A semiconductor package apparatus may include technology to aggregate region of interest information for omni-directional video content from two or more sources, select video information from the omni-directional video content based on the aggregated region of interest information, and generate one or more two-dimensional videos based on the selected video information. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Karthik Veeramani, Rajneesh Chowdhury, Jill Boyce, Rajesh Poornachandran
  • SUPER RESOLUTION IDENTIFIER MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20190045248
    Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate video streaming is disclosed. The apparatus includes one or more processors to retrieve a manifest file including a first identifier to indicate a plurality of available video streams for conventional up-sampling, and a second identifier to indicate a plurality of available video streams for Super Resolution (SR), determine whether SR capability is enabled and retrieve one of the plurality video streams for SR, upon a determination that SR capability is enabled and based on the current bandwidth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: GANG SHEN, JILL BOYCE