Patents by Inventor Kui Wang

Kui Wang 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: 20220337815
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream includes one or more output layer sets (OLSs) each including one or more video layers, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule. The format rule specifies whether or how a first syntax element indicating whether a first syntax structure descriptive of parameters of a hypothetical reference decoder (HRD) used for the conversion is included in a video parameter set (VPS) of the bitstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220337813
    Abstract: A video coding mechanism for viewpoint dependent video coding is disclosed. The mechanism includes mapping a spherical video signal, stitched from multiple directional video signals, into a plurality of sub-picture video signals each containing a sequence of sub-pictures. The plurality of sub-picture video signals are encoded as a plurality of sub-picture bitstreams. The plurality of sub-picture bitstreams are composed into a plurality of sub-picture tracks to be compatible with a multi-bitstream merge function for reconstruction of the spherical video signal. A track level mergable indication is encoded within a track level box for the sub-picture tracks, which indicates the sub-picture tracks are compatible with the multi-bitstream merge function for reconstruction of the spherical video signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Ye-Kui Wang, Huameng Fang, Yuqun Fan, Jianle Chen
  • Publication number: 20220337858
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. Information in a Decoding Capability Information (DCI) network abstraction layer (NAL) unit is determined. A rule constrains usage of the DCI NAL unit in a Versatile Video Coding (VVC) Common Media Application Format (CMAF) track. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a media data file based on the DCI NAL unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui Wang
  • Publication number: 20220337880
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video comprising a plurality of video layers and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream comprises a plurality of output layer sets (OLSs), each of which comprises one or more of the plurality of video layers, and the bitstream conforms to a format rule, wherein the format rule specifies that, for a layer i, where i is an integer, the bitstream includes a set of first syntax element indicative of a first variable indicating whether the layer i is included in at least one of the plurality of OLSs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220337819
    Abstract: A video coding mechanism for viewpoint dependent video coding is disclosed. The mechanism includes receiving a spherical video signal stitched from multiple directional video streams. The spherical video signal is mapped into a plurality of sub-picture video signals each containing a sequence of sub-pictures. The plurality of sub-picture video signals, are encoded as a plurality of sub-picture bitstreams, such that, when decoded at a decoder, a value of each sample in each sub-picture is identical to a value of a corresponding sample in a decoded entire picture composed from the sub-pictures. The plurality of sub-picture bitstreams are composed into a plurality of sub-picture tracks with an indication that the sub-picture tracks are conforming to a particular video profile. The sub-picture bitstreams are transmitted toward a decoder to support decoding and displaying virtual reality video viewport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Ye-Kui Wang, Huameng Fang, Yuqun Fan, Jianle Chen
  • Publication number: 20220337878
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. Information in a Decoding Capability Information (DCI) network abstraction layer (NAL) unit is determined. A rule specifies a value of a DCI number of profile, tier, and level (PTL) minus one (dci_num_ptls_minus1) in a Versatile Video Coding (VVC) Common Media Application Format (CMAF) track shall be zero.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui Wang
  • Publication number: 20220337879
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. Information in a sequence parameter set (SPS) in a versatile video coding (VVC) elementary stream is determined. A rule specifies a number of units in a tick (num_units_in_tick) and a time scale (time_scale), when present in the SPS, shall not change between video sequences in the VVC elementary stream. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a media data file based on the SPS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui Wang
  • Publication number: 20220337860
    Abstract: A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. Information in a sequence parameter set (SPS) in a Versatile Video Coding (VVC) Common Media Application Format (CMAF) track is determined. A rule specifies a value of a video usability information progressive source flag (vui_progressive_source_flag) field in the SPS shall be equal to one. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a media data file based on the SPS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui Wang
  • Patent number: 11476428
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of OLED technologies and provides a compound having TADF property. In an embodiment, the compound has a structure represented by Formula (1), in which L1 and L2 are each a hydrogen atom, phenyl, naphthyl, anthracyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, and pyrazinyl; R1 and R2 are each aryl or and heteroaryl, such as a carbazole-derived group, an acridine-derived group, diarylamino, a diarylamine-derived group, and the like. In the present disclosure, the double boron heterocyclic structure functions not only as an electron acceptor but also as a linker. In the compound according to the present disclosure, by attaching a group having a large steric hindrance to the boron atom of the boron heterocyclic ring, the molecules the compound are prevented from aggregating, and thus a ?-aggregation or excimer formed by direct accumulation of the conjugate plane is avoided, thereby improving the light-emitting efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: WuHan TianMa Micro-electronics CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kaibo Zhang, Kui Wang, Tiansheng Ye
  • Patent number: 11477438
    Abstract: A method of decoding a coded video bitstream. The method includes obtaining a first reference picture list of a current slice represented in the coded video bitstream and a second reference picture list of the current slice, and marking a status of a reference picture in a decoded picture buffer (DPB) based on the first reference picture list and the second reference picture list when the current slice is a first slice in a current picture to which the current slice belongs. The status of the reference picture in the decoded picture buffer is one of used for short-term reference, used for long-term reference, or unused for reference. The method also includes using the reference picture in a reconstructing process of the current picture or a picture following the current picture when the status of the reference picture is used for short-term reference or used for long-term reference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: FNU Hendry, Ye-Kui Wang
  • Publication number: 20220329870
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for specifying the syntax and semantics of the decoding parameter set (DPS) are described. One example method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream conforms to a format rule specifying a data structure is in a first access unit (AU) of the bitstream, wherein the first AU is located at a start of the bitstream, wherein the data structure is a type of network abstraction layer (NAL) unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220329869
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video and a bitstream of the video. The bitstream includes one or more output layer sets each including one or more video layers. The bitstream conforms to a format rule, wherein the format rule specifies that a number of decoded picture buffer parameter syntax structures included in a video parameter set for the bitstream is equal to: zero, in a case that each output layer set includes a single video layer; or one plus a value of a syntax element, in a case that each output layer set includes a single layer is not true.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220329868
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video including a plurality of video layers and a bitstream of the video, wherein the bitstream includes a plurality of output layer sets (OLSs), each including one or more of the plurality of video layers, and the bitstream conforms to a format rule, wherein the format rule specifies that, for an OLS having a single layer, a profile-tier-level (PTL) syntax structure that indicates a profile, a tier and a level for the OLS is included in a video parameter set for the bitstream, and the PTL syntax structure for the OLS is also included in a sequence parameter set coded in the bitstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220321901
    Abstract: A method of video processing includes performing a conversion between a video comprising one or more scalable video layers and a bitstream of the video. The video comprises one or more video pictures comprising one or more slices. The bitstream conforms to a format rule. The format rule specifies that a value of a field indicative of a slice type of a slice is set to indicate a type of intra slice in case that a corresponding network abstraction layer unit type is in a predetermined range and that a corresponding video layer flag indicates that a video layer containing the slice does not use inter-layer prediction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220321882
    Abstract: An example method of video processing includes applying, in a conversion between a video comprising multiple components and a bitstream representation of the video, a deblocking filter to video blocks of the multiple components. A deblocking filter strength for the deblocking filter of each of the multiple components is determined according to a rule that specifies to use a different manner for determining the deblocking filter strength for the video blocks of each of the multiple components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Weijia ZHU, Li ZHANG, Jizheng XU, Kai ZHANG, Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220312022
    Abstract: A method for video processing is described. The method includes performing a conversion between a video comprising one or more pictures comprising one or more subpictures comprising one or more slices and a bitstream representation of the video according to a rule, and wherein the bitstream representation includes a number of coded units, wherein the rule specifies that a decoding order of coded units within a subpicture is in an increasing order of subpicture level slice index values of the coded units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventor: Ye-kui WANG
  • Publication number: 20220295076
    Abstract: A video encoder is configured to determine a picture size for one or more pictures included in a video sequence. The picture size associated with the video sequence may be a multiple of an aligned coding unit size for the video sequence. In one example, the aligned coding unit size for the video sequence may comprise a minimum coding unit size where the minimum coding unit size is selected from a plurality of smallest coding unit sizes corresponding to different pictures in the video sequence. A video decoder is configured to obtain syntax elements to determine the picture size and the aligned coding unit size for the video sequence. The video decoder decodes the pictures included in the video sequence with the picture size, and stores the decoded pictures in a decoded picture buffer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Ying Chen, Marta Karczewicz, Ye-Kui Wang
  • Patent number: 11438600
    Abstract: A method of three hundred and sixty degree) (360°) streaming implemented by a client device. The method includes receiving, by the client device, a media presentation description (MPD) file from a content server, the MPD file describing a media content, the media content comprising a plurality of viewpoints each corresponding to one of a plurality of 360° video camera sets; transmitting, by the client device, a request for a part of the media content based on the MPD file that was received; receiving, by the client device, the part of the media content that was requested; rendering, by the client device, a viewport using the part of the media content that was received, the viewport belonging to one viewpoint from the plurality of viewpoints; and generating, by the client device, a metric containing a viewpoint identifier, the viewpoint identifier identifying the viewpoint that the viewport that was rendered belongs to.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ye-Kui Wang
  • Patent number: 11438609
    Abstract: In one implementation, an apparatus is provided for encoding or decoding video information. The apparatus comprises a memory configured to store inter-layer reference pictures associated with a current picture that is being coded. The apparatus further comprises a processor operationally coupled to the memory. In one embodiment, the processor is configured to indicate a number of inter-layer reference pictures to use to predict the current picture using inter-layer prediction. The processor is also configured to indicate which of the inter-layer reference pictures to use to predict the current picture using inter-layer prediction. The processor is also configured to determine an inter-layer reference picture set associated with the current picture using the indication of the number of inter-layer reference pictures and the indication of which of the inter-layer reference pictures to use to predict the current picture using inter-layer prediction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Ye-Kui Wang, Jianle Chen, Krishnakanth Rapaka, Ying Chen
  • Patent number: 11425377
    Abstract: A video coding mechanism is disclosed. The mechanism includes partitioning a first picture into a plurality of tiles. A group of the tiles is assigned into a first tile group. The first tile group is a rectangular shape that wraps around the first picture in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. The first tile group is encoded into a bitstream. A flag is encoded into a parameter set in the bitstream to indicate the first tile group is an arbitrary tile group. The bitstream is stored for communication toward a decoder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hendry, Ye-Kui Wang