Principal Scientist at InterDigital, Inc.
Expert in digital video processing
Specialties: Standards, Intellectual property, Research, Video coding
Mr. Francois attended Université de Rennes; IMT Atlantique; Generalist Engineer from
1985 – 1987
Patent №: 11611765 (Mar. 21, 2023) – Video encoding/decoding uses refinement mode per block based on a refinement parameter, allowing for cross-component refinement and selection of parameters from a chroma refinement table.
Patent №: 11611688 (Mar. 21, 2023) – Camera module with front and rear bodies, lens, image sensor, first and second substrates, connector, and cover. The cover has a hole for the connector, with side plates and a pressing unit for support. The connector has two surfaces, with the pressing unit having two parts for each surface.
Xiaofei Wang
Chair of IEEE 802.11 AIML (Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning) TIG (Topic Interest Group).
Ph.D. in EE with expertise in the design, development, and implementation of wireless communications systems. Extensive experience in wireless communications, MAC, and systems design. Standards and international experience.
Specialties: Wireless communications, WiFi, algorithms design, standards and patent development.
Patent №: 11611414 (Mar. 21, 2023) – Method and apparatus for Greenfield preamble transmission/reception. Can be single user-SU/multi user-MU, with a short training (STF), a first long training (LTF), and a first signal (SIG) fields. Used for efficient control information transfer.
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