Patents by Inventor Kai Zhang

Kai Zhang 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: 20240135872
    Abstract: In the pixel circuit, the data writing-in circuit is configured to control to connect the data line and the second terminal of the driving circuit under the control of a first scanning signal provided by the first scanning line; the compensation control circuit is configured to control to connect the first terminal of the driving circuit and the connection node under the control of a second scanning signal provided by the second scanning line; the first control circuit is configured to control to connect the control terminal of the driving circuit and the connection node under the control of the first scanning signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicants: CHENGDU BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gang WANG, Kai ZHANG, Xinyu WEI, Qiang FU, Xingrui CAI
  • Publication number: 20240137517
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes applying a super resolution (SR) process to a video unit at a specific position relative to one or more in-loop filters when the one or more in-loop filters are applied to the video unit, and performing a conversion between a video comprising the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the SR process and the one or more in-loop filters as applied. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • 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: 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: 20240135591
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for point cloud coding. The method comprises: classifying, during a conversion between a current frame of a point cloud sequence and a bitstream of the point cloud sequence, a target point in the current frame into a first set of classes based on a second set of thresholds, the number of thresholds in the second set being larger than the number of classes in the first set; and performing the conversion based on the classification. Compared with the conventional solution, the proposed method can advantageously improve the accuracy of global motion estimation and coding quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Yingzhan XU, Kai ZHANG, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240137519
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes down-sampling a video unit of a video prior to application of a super resolution (SR) process and performing a conversion between the video including the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the video unit as down-sampled. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240135885
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a pixel driving circuit and a display panel. The pixel drive circuit includes: a data writing sub-circuit, a threshold compensation sub-circuit, a driving sub-circuit and a storage sub-circuit, the data writing sub-circuit includes a fourth transistor, which includes a first electrode connected with a data line, a second electrode connected with a first terminal of the driving sub-circuit, and a control electrode connected with a first scan signal line, and the fourth transistor is an oxide thin film transistor; the threshold compensation sub-circuit is configured to compensate a threshold voltage of the driving sub-circuit in response to a second scan signal; the storage sub-circuit is configured to store a data voltage signal; the driving sub-circuit is configured to provide a driving current for a light emitting device to be driven according to voltages of the first terminal and a control terminal thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kunyan SHI, Yafei CHEN, Gang WANG, Qiang FU, Erlong SONG, Kai ZHANG, Peng XU, Xingrui CAI
  • 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: 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: 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: 20240136617
    Abstract: For manufacturing a Zn-air battery, a semi-liquid hydrogel including a polymer component comprising an irradiation activatable crosslinking initiator, and including an electrolyte component is deposited on a zinc anode. At least parts of the semi-liquid hydrogel are irradiated to activate the irradiation activatable crosslinking initiator for crosslinking the polymer component such as to transform the semi-liquid hydrogel into a drop-free yet sticky hydrogel. An air cathode is stuck to the drop-free yet sticky hydrogel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hua Zhang, Kai Zhang, Minshen Zhu, Oliver G. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20240137554
    Abstract: A method for processing a video includes performing a conversion between a current block of visual media data and a corresponding coded representation of the visual media data. The conversion of the current block includes determining whether a use of one or both of a bi-directional optical flow (BIO) technique or a decoder-side motion vector refinement (DMVR) technique to the current block is enabled or disabled. Determining the use of the BIO technique or the DMVR technique is based on a cost criterion associated with the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Hongbin Liu, Li Zhang, Kai Zhang, Jizheng Xu, Yue Wang
  • Publication number: 20240137513
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes applying different super resolution (SR) processes to different sub-regions of a video unit, and performing a conversion between a video including the different regions of the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the different SR processes as applied. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • 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: 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
  • Publication number: 20240137518
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes using coded information during application of a super resolution (SR) process to a video unit; and performing a conversion between a video including the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the SR process as applied using the coded information. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137556
    Abstract: A device for video decoding can be configured to obtain, from a syntax structure in a bitstream comprising an encoded representation of the video data, a syntax element indicating whether 6-parameter affine prediction is enabled for blocks corresponding to the syntax structure, wherein the blocks corresponding to the syntax structure comprise a first block; based on the syntax element indicating that the 6-parameter affine prediction is enabled for the blocks corresponding to the syntax structure, use the 6-parameter affine prediction to generate a predictive block for the first block; and use the predictive block and residual data to reconstruct the first block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Kai Zhang, Jianle Chen, Xin Zhao, Marta Karczewicz
  • Publication number: 20240137574
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. The mechanism determines to classify picture data into groups based on statistical information related to the picture data and apply a bilateral filter to filter samples in each of the groups. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the bilateral filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Wenbin Yin, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137573
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. The mechanism determines to apply a bilateral filter to samples in a current block of a current picture. The bilateral filter includes filter weights that vary based on a distance between surrounding samples and a central sample and differences in intensities of the surrounding samples and the central sample. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the bilateral filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Wenbin Yin, Kai Zhang, Li Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240137577
    Abstract: A method of processing video data. The method includes applying a super resolution (SR) process to a video unit at a level of an SR unit, where the SR unit includes more than one pixel of the video unit, and performing a conversion between a video comprising the video unit and a bitstream of the video based on the SR process as applied. A corresponding video coding apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Chaoyi Lin, Yue Li, Kai Zhang, Zhaobin Zhang, Li Zhang