Patents by Inventor Mohammed Golam Sarwer

Mohammed Golam Sarwer 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: 20240137575
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for processing video content using motion compensation interpolation. The methods include: encoding or decoding a picture block by applying one or more filters to a reference picture, wherein the applying of the one or more filters generates a sample at a fractional sample position, and wherein the one or more filters comprise an 8-tap filter that has a plurality of coefficients [p0, p1, . . . , p7] for each 1/16 fractional sample position p.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Inventors: Jiancong LUO, Yan YE, Mohammed Golam SARWER
  • Patent number: 11968360
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computer-implemented method for encoding video. The method includes: receiving a video frame for processing; generating one or more coding units of the video frame; and processing one or more coding units using one or more palette predictors having palette entries, wherein each palette entry of the one or more palette predictors has a corresponding reuse flag, and wherein a number of reuse flags for each palette predictor is set to a fixed number for a corresponding coding unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Ru-Ling Liao, Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Yan Ye, Xuan Huang
  • Publication number: 20240129498
    Abstract: The present disclose provides methods and systems for processing chroma signals. According to some embodiments, the method can include: determining, based on a value of a flag that indicates whether a chroma tool offsets related syntax element is present in a picture parameter set (PPS) raw byte sequence payload (RBSP) syntax structure, whether one or more chroma deblocking parameters are present in a picture header or a slice header associated with the PPS; and in response to the flag having a first value, decoding the one or more chroma deblocking parameters, or in response to the flag having a second value, skipping decoding the one or more chroma deblocking parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Jiancong LUO, Yan YE
  • Publication number: 20240089473
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for performing adaptive resolution change during video encoding and decoding. The methods include: comparing resolutions of a target picture and a first reference picture; in response to the target picture and the first reference picture having different resolutions, resampling the first reference picture to generate a second reference picture; and encoding or decoding the target picture using the second reference picture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Jiancong LUO, Yan YE
  • Patent number: 11924417
    Abstract: A method for video processing using Cross-Component Adaptive Loop Filter (CCALF) is provided. The method includes filtering decoded video content using a CCALF, wherein the CCALF is a 24-tap 9×9 filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Alibaba Singapore Holding Private Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Ru-Ling Liao, Jie Chen, Yan Ye, Xinwei Li
  • Publication number: 20240048772
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for processing video content. The method can include: receiving a bitstream comprising video content; determining whether a first signal associated with the video content satisfies a given condition; and in response to the determination that the first signal satisfies the given condition, disabling both a cross component adaptive loop filter (CCALF) process and a chroma adaptive loop filter (ALF) process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Yan YE
  • Patent number: 11889121
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for processing video content using motion compensation interpolation. The methods include: in response to a target picture and a reference picture having different resolutions, applying a band-pass filter to the reference picture, to perform a motion compensated interpolation with reference down-sampling to generate a reference block; and encoding or decoding a block of the target picture using the reference block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Jiancong Luo, Yan Ye, Mohammed Golam Sarwer
  • Patent number: 11889091
    Abstract: The present disclose provides methods and systems for processing chroma signals. According to some embodiments, the method can include: receiving a sequence parameter set (SPS); and determining, based on a first flag signaled in the SPS, whether chroma residual scaling is enabled or disabled for a slice associated with the SPS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Jiancong Luo, Yan Ye
  • Patent number: 11843790
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for performing adaptive resolution change during video encoding and decoding. The methods include: comparing resolutions of a target picture and a first reference picture; in response to the target picture and the first reference picture having different resolutions, resampling the first reference picture to generate a second reference picture; and encoding or decoding the target picture using the second reference picture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Jiancong Luo, Yan Ye
  • Patent number: 11825122
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for processing video content. The method can include: receiving a bitstream comprising video content; determining whether a first signal associated with the video content satisfies a given condition; and in response to the determination that the first signal satisfies the given condition, disabling both a cross component adaptive loop filter (CCALF) process and a chroma adaptive loop filter (ALF) process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Yan Ye
  • Patent number: 11765361
    Abstract: Methods for performing palette coding of video data may include: determining whether a luma component of a coding unit (CU) and chroma components of the CU are coded jointly or separately in a palette mode; and in response to the luma component and the chroma components being coded separately in the palette mode, determining a maximum separate palette-table size for the CU; determining a maximum separate palette-predictor size for the CU; and predicting the CU based on the maximum separate palette-table size and the maximum separate palette-predictor size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Yan Ye, Jiancong Luo, Ru-Ling Liao
  • Publication number: 20230156211
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides apparatus and methods for signaling sub-block transform (SBT) information. The SBT information is used for coding video data. According to certain disclosed embodiments, an exemplary method includes: signaling a first flag in a Sequence Parameter Set (SPS) of a video sequence indicating whether a sub-block transform (SBT) is enabled; and signaling a second flag indicating a maximum transform block (TB) size that allows the SBT. A maximum coding unit (CU) size that allows the SBT is determined directly based on the maximum TB size in response to the first flag indicating that the SBT is enabled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Jiancong LUO, Yan YE
  • Patent number: 11616949
    Abstract: An intra prediction method comprises receiving input data of a current block in a current picture, deriving multiple Most Probable Modes (MPMs) to be included in a MPM list for the current block, setting remaining intra prediction modes as non-MPMs, and encoding or decoding the current block according to a current intra prediction mode selecting from the MPMs and non-MPMs. The first MPM in the MPM list is Planar mode for blocks coded or to be coded in intra prediction, and one or more other MPMs in the MPM list are derived according to a number of available angular mode of one or more neighboring blocks of the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: HFI INNOVATION INC.
    Inventors: Man-Shu Chiang, Chih-Wei Hsu, Tzu-Der Chuang, Ching-Yeh Chen, Mohammed Golam Sarwer
  • Patent number: 11606577
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium for processing video data are provided. The method includes: receiving one or more video sequences for processing; and coding the one or more video sequences using only one of a low-frequency non-separable transform (LFNST) and an adaptive color transform (ACT) when coding of both LFNST and ACT is not allowed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Yan Ye
  • Publication number: 20230055802
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for video encoding, comprising: receiving a video sequence; encoding the video sequence by using control flags for luma mapping with chroma scaling (LMCS) at a sequence level, a picture level, or a slice level, wherein the sequence level, the picture level, and the slice level are levels ranking from high to low; signaling a first control flag indicating whether the LMCS is enabled at a first level; and in response to the first control flag indicating the LMCS is enabled at the first level, signaling a second control flag indicating whether LMCS is enabled at a second level, wherein: the LMCS is enabled at the second level when a value of the second control flag equals to 1; the LMCS is disabled at the second level when the value of the second control flag equals to 0; and the second level is a lower level than the first level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Jie CHEN, Jiancong LUO, Yan YE, Mohammed Golam SARWER
  • Patent number: 11589067
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides apparatus and methods for signaling sub-block transform (SBT) information. The SBT information is used for coding video data. According to certain disclosed embodiments, an exemplary method includes: signaling a first flag in a Sequence Parameter Set (SPS) of a video sequence indicating whether a sub-block transform (SBT) is enabled; and signaling a second flag indicating a maximum transform block (TB) size that allows the SBT. A maximum coding unit (CU) size that allows the SBT is determined directly based on the maximum TB size in response to the first flag indicating that the SBT is enabled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam Sarwer, Jiancong Luo, Yan Ye
  • Publication number: 20230045775
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for performing adaptive resolution change during video encoding and decoding. The methods include: comparing resolutions of a target picture and a first reference picture; in response to the target picture and the first reference picture having different resolutions, resampling the first reference picture to generate a second reference picture; and encoding or decoding the target picture using the second reference picture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Jiancong LUO, Yan YE
  • Publication number: 20230023977
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for signaling and using a palette mode in video processing. According to certain disclosed embodiments, an exemplary video processing method includes: receiving a first palette entry for palette coding a target coding unit (CU); determining whether the target CU is part of a single-tree slice; determining whether the target CU is coded with separate luma and chroma trees; and in response to the target CU being determined to be part of a single-tree slice and be coded with separate luma and chroma trees, decoding a first component of the target CU based on the first palette entry, and decoding a second component of the target CU based on a default palette entry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Ru-Ling LIAO, Yan YE, Jiancong LUO, Jie CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230011928
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for signaling and using a palette mode in video processing. According to certain disclosed embodiments, an exemplary video processing method includes: receiving a first palette entry for palette coding a target coding unit (CU); determining whether the target CU is part of a single-tree slice; determining whether the target CU is coded with separate luma and chroma trees; and in response to the target CU being determined to be part of a single-tree slice and be coded with separate luma and chroma trees, decoding a first component of the target CU based on the first palette entry, and decoding a second component of the target CU based on a default palette entry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Ru-Ling LIAO, Yan YE, Jiancong LUO, Jie CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230007245
    Abstract: A method for video processing using Cross-Component Adaptive Loop Filter (CCALF) is provided. The method includes filtering decoded video content using a CCALF, wherein the CCALF is a 24-tap 9×9 filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Mohammed Golam SARWER, Ru-Ling LIAO, Jie CHEN, Yan YE, Xinwei LI