Patents by Inventor Kai Deng

Kai Deng 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: 20240146973
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus for video processing are described. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video including a video region and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule specifies that an adaptive loop filtering operation is allowed for the video region in response to an absence of one or more adaptation parameter set (APS) network abstraction layer (NAL) units that include adaptive loop filtering data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Ye-Kui WANG, Li ZHANG, Kai ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240146927
    Abstract: Techniques for video processing, including video coding, video decoding and video transcoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video picture that includes one or more tiles and one or more rectangular slices and a bitstream of the video according to a rule. The rule specifies that, for iteratively determining information about the one or more rectangular slices, a variable indicating a tile index is updated only for slices having indices that are smaller than a value equal to a number of slices in the video picture minus 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Kai ZHANG, Li Zhang, Ye-Kui Wang, Zhipin Deng, Kui Fan, Jizheng Xu, Hongbin Liu
  • Publication number: 20240146907
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for video processing. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a geometric partition mode (GPM) partition index for the current video block, the GPM partition index being absent from the bitstream; and performing the conversion based on the GPM partition index. Compared with conventional solutions, the proposed method can advantageously reduce the coding bits while maintaining the coding quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Kai ZHANG, Li ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11972106
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to split screen methods and apparatuses. One example method includes displaying a first interface of a first application on a display, where the first interface includes a first control. A first operation input by a user is detected. Prompt information is displayed in response to the detected first operation, where the prompt information is used to prompt that the first control supports split screen. A second operation input by the user on the first control is detected. A second interface is displayed in response to the detected second operation, where the second interface includes a first window and a second window. A third interface corresponding to the first interface is displayed in the first window, and a second control corresponding to the first control is displayed in the second window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Meng Deng, Jianxun Shen, Kai Li, Kuiquan Sun
  • Publication number: 20240137571
    Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatus for video processing are described. The processing may include encoding, decoding or transcoding. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video including one or more pictures and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule. The format rule specifies to include, in a general constrain syntax structure, a syntax element indicating whether each picture includes only one slice, and whether a picture header syntax structure is present in a slice header.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Kui Fan
  • Publication number: 20240137570
    Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatuses for video processing are described. A method for processing video includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies to include, in a general constraint syntax structure associated with the video, one or more general constraint flags indicating whether corresponding syntax elements are included in a sequence parameter set (SPS) and/or a picture parameter set (PPS) and/or a picture header (PH) and/or a slice header (SH) or to constrain values of the syntax elements in the SPS and/or the PPS and/or the PH and/or the SH.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Kui Fan
  • Publication number: 20240137510
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data implemented by a video coding apparatus is disclosed. The mechanism determines to split a coding tree unit (CTU) into one or more coding units (CUs). One or more of the CUs may be one or more prediction tree units (PTUs). The mechanism further determines to recursively split the CUs into prediction units (PUs). The method performs a conversion between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the PUs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Na Zhang, Yang Wang
  • Publication number: 20240137529
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for video processing. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a current video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, at least one target intra prediction mode for the current video block based on neighboring reconstructed samples of the current video block; determining a prediction or a reconstruction of the current video block based on a combination of the at least one target intra prediction mode and one of an inter coding tool or a candidate coding tool, the candidate coding tool being used for determining a reference block for the current video block with samples in a current picture associated with the current video block; and performing the conversion based on the prediction or the reconstruction of the current video. Compare with conventional solutions, the proposed method can advantageously improve coding efficiency and coding quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yang WANG, Li ZHANG, Kai ZHANG, Zhipin DENG
  • Publication number: 20240137496
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for video processing. The method comprises: applying, during a conversion between a target block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a gradient-based position dependent pre-diction combination to the target block in a coding mode, a gradient of a number of neighboring samples of the target block being used in the gradient-based position dependent prediction combination; and performing the conversion based on the applying.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137498
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data implemented by a video coding apparatus is disclosed. The mechanism determines to apply a prediction splitting tree to a prediction tree unit (PTU). The prediction splitting tree includes a leaf prediction unit (PU). A prediction mode is selected for the leaf PU based on whether the leaf PU is split from the PTU. The method performs a conversion between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the leaf PU.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Zhipin Deng, Na Zhang, Yang Wang
  • Publication number: 20240132275
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a feeding container device, including a bottle body having a bottle inner cavity, a first cover body at least partially disposed inside the bottle inner cavity and fixedly connected to the bottle body, a second cover body at least partially disposed inside the bottle inner cavity and having a cover inner cavity, a sealing ring disposed inside the bottle inner cavity and blocking the cover inner cavity, and a feeding device fixedly connected to the second cover body, the second cover body is mounted to the bottle body, the sealing ring is detachably connected to the second cover body and abuts the first cover body; when the second cover body moves away from the bottle body, the first cover body causes the sealing ring to separate from the second cover body, and the first sealed chamber communicates with the second sealed chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: SHENZHEN BONA PHARMA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: YUNHUA DENG, KAI QING
  • Publication number: 20240137572
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus for video processing are described. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising a video block and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the video block is a coding tree node that includes one or more coding units, and wherein the rule specifies that a coded information of the video block is indicative of whether a coding mode is enabled for the one or more coding units of the video block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang
  • Patent number: 11965681
    Abstract: A refrigeration system and a lubricating method thereof. The refrigeration system (100) includes: a compressor (110), a condenser (120), an evaporator (130), and a lubrication circuit (200), the lubrication circuit including a post-lubrication flow path (230,240,260) connected from the compressor into the condenser and the evaporator respectively; and a pre-lubrication flow path (210,220,250) connected from the condenser and the evaporator into the compressor respectively; wherein after flowing from the condenser via the pre-lubrication flow path to the compressor for lubrication, a part of refrigerant for lubrication can flow back to the evaporator via the post-lubrication flow path; or after flowing from the evaporator via the pre-lubrication flow path to the compressor for lubrication, the part of refrigerant for lubrication can flow back to the condenser via the post-lubrication flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael A. Stark, Hsihua Li, Haitao Zhang, Biao Shu, Kai Deng, Haiping Ding
  • Patent number: 11968403
    Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus for video processing are described. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video including a video block and a bitstream of the video according to a rule, wherein the rule specifies whether to include, in a slice header (SH), a first syntax element that indicates whether a transform skip based residual coding is disabled for a slice, and wherein the rule specifies that whether to include the first syntax element in the SH is selectively based on a second syntax element in a sequence parameter set (SPS) that indicates whether a TS mode is enabled for the video block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWROK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-Kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang
  • Patent number: 11968375
    Abstract: Embodiments for video processing, including video coding, video decoding and video transcoding are described. One example method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising one or more video pictures comprising one or more subpictures and a bitstream of the video, wherein the conversion conforms to a rule that specifies that one or more parameters for a scaling window applicable to a subpicture are determined from one or more syntax elements during a subpicture sub-bitstream extraction process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Ye-kui Wang, Zhipin Deng, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Patent number: 11968402
    Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatus for video processing are described. A method for processing video includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies whether a syntax element in a sequence parameter set (SPS) based on a value of a general constraint flag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Kui Fan
  • Patent number: 11968384
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods related to digital video coding, and specifically, to signaling of slice types in video picture headers are described. One example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including one or more video pictures including one or more slices and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule, and wherein the format rule specifies that for a video picture of the one or more video pictures having all slices coded as I slices, P slice and B slice related syntax elements are omitted from a picture header for the video picture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignees: BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, BYTEDANCE INC.
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Zhipin Deng, Jizheng Xu, Ye-kui Wang
  • Publication number: 20240129518
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present method provide a method for processing video data is proposed. The method comprises: determining, during a conversion between a target block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a motion refinement process for the target block from a plurality of motion refinement processes used for the target block; applying the motion refinement process to the target block; and performing the conversion between the target block and the bitstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin DENG, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240129466
    Abstract: Methods, devices, and systems related to video processing are disclosed. In one example aspect, a method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a block of a current picture of a video and a coded representation of the video using an intra-subblock partitioning (ISP) mode. A prediction is determined for each sub-partition using an intra-prediction process based on samples in the current picture using the ISP mode. The block is partitioned into multiple sub-partitions including a first sub-partitions having a same top-left corner position as a top-left corner position of the block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Li Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Zhipin Deng, Na Zhang, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20240129540
    Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatus for video processing are described. The processing may include encoding, decoding or transcoding. One example video processing method includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video according to a rule. The rule specifies that a syntax element is included in a profile, tier, level information syntax structure to indicate whether one or more general constraint information syntax elements are included in a general constraint information syntax structure and/or whether the general constraint information syntax structure is included in the profile, tier, level information syntax structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Zhipin Deng, Ye-kui Wang, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang