Huawei Technologies Co., Limited

Zte Corporation

Tencent Technology (shenzhen) Company Limited

Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd.

Fu Zhun Precision Industry (shen Zhen) Co., Ltd.

Biao Wang

Semih Esenlik

Anand Meher Kotra

Han Gao

Jianle Chen

Elena Alexandrovna Alshina

Zhijie Zhao

Max Blaeser

Roman Igorevich Chernyak

Xiangbiao Yan

Ivan Krasnov

Vasily Alexeevich Rufitskiy

Timofey Mikhailovich Solovyev

Hua Jiang

Xiaoguang Zhu

Yin Zhao

Alexey Konstantinovich Filippov

Sergey Yurievich Ikonin

Ching-Hsing Huang

Alexander Alexandrovich Karabutov

Wun-Chang Shih

Jen-Te Wang

Huai-Chao You

Cheng-Fa Weng

Hailong Wen

Da-Yi Wen

Daxiong Xie

Yun-Ming Hu

A method of coding implemented by a decoding device, comprising obtaining a value of a parameter for a current block, the value of the parameter indicating a partition mode for the current block; obtaining a first prediction mode for the current block; obtaining a second prediction mode for the current block; generate a first prediction value for a chroma sample in the current block according to the first prediction mode; generate a second prediction value for a chroma sample in the current block according to the second prediction mode; obtaining a combined prediction value by combining the first prediction value and the second prediction value.

Chroma sample weight derivation for geometric partition mode

It is provided a method of prediction coding of a current block, comprising: obtaining an intra prediction mode of a left neighbor block of the current block and an intra prediction mode of an above neighbor block of the current block; constructing a Most Probable Mode (MPM) list of intra prediction modes for the current block, the MPM list comprising at least 5 entries of intra prediction modes as follows: {ang, 2+((ang+61)%64), 2+((ang−1)%64), 2+((ang+60)%64), 2+((ang) %64)} when at least a first condition is fulfilled, where ang represents the intra prediction mode of the left neighbor block or the intra prediction mode of the above neighbor block.

Encoder, a decoder and corresponding methods using intra mode coding for intra prediction

A method of coding implemented by a decoding device or encoding device, the method comprising obtaining a value of an angle parameter for a current block; obtaining a value of a width of the current block and a value of a height of the current block; calculating a ratio value between the value of the width and the value of height; obtaining a first value according to the value of angle parameter and the ratio value; calculating a sample distance value for a sample in the current block according to the first value; obtaining a prediction value for the sample in the current block according to the sample distance value.

Sample distance calculation for geometric partition mode

A method of video coding a block of a picture includes: obtaining a residual signal resulting from inter- or intra-picture prediction; inferring use of a DCT2 transform core for a sequence of the residual signal; processing the transformation of the block using the inferred transform core.

Encoder, decoder and corresponding methods using DCT2 enabled high level flag

A method of filtering a sample value of a picture and a video decoding apparatus are disclosed, the method comprises: obtaining a reconstructed sample value for a block of the picture; obtaining filter coefficients for adaptive loop filtering according to a bitstream; obtaining a sum value according to the filter coefficients and the reconstructed sample value for the block; rounding the sum value according to a vertical position of a sample in the block, to obtain a rounded sum value; obtaining a filter reconstructed sample value for the block according to the rounded sum value.

Encoder, decoder and corresponding methods for adaptive loop filtering

A method of coding implemented by a decoding device, a decoder, an encoder are disclosed, the method comprising: obtaining a bitstream; obtaining a value of a syntax element sps_num_subpics_minus1 according to parse the bitstream; when the value of the syntax element sps_num_subpics_minus1 is greater than a preset value, obtaining a value of a syntax element sps_independent_subpics_flag from the bitstream.

Decoding method and a decoder for subpicture syntax elements signalling

A method of coding implemented by a decoding device is provided. The method includes parsing a bitstream to obtain a flag from a picture header of the bitstream, wherein the flag indicates whether a current picture is I picture. when the flag indicates that the current picture is I picture, a syntax element designed for inter prediction is inferred to a default value; or when the flag indicates that the current picture is P or B picture, obtaining a syntax element designed for inter prediction from the picture header.

Encoder, decoder and corresponding methods for simplifying signaling picture header

A method of coding, implemented by a decoding device, includes obtaining a bitstream wherein at least one bit in the bitstream representing a syntax element for a current block, wherein the syntax element specifies the clipping index of the clipping value for an adaptive loop filter (ALF); parsing the bitstream to obtain a value of the syntax element for the current block, wherein the syntax element is coded using a fixed length code; applying adaptive loop filtering on the current block, based on the value of the syntax element for the current block. Herein fixed length code means that all possible values of the syntax element are signaled using the same number of bits.

Encoder, a decoder and corresponding methods using an adaptive loop filter

Devices and methods for intra prediction of DC intra prediction mode are provided. The method includes: obtaining a value of an intra prediction reference line index of a transform block; obtaining prediction samples of the transform block based on reference samples from a reference line. The reference line is indexed by the value of the intra prediction reference line index. The method introduces a harmonization of MRL and non-directional intra prediction (i.e. DC). The harmonization consists of aligning the reference samples from a reference line, which is indexed by the value of the intra prediction reference line index.

Method and apparatus for intra-prediction

Devices and methods for Intra prediction are provided. The method includes: parsing a bitstream, wherein the bitstream includes indication information to indicate whether a closest neighboring reference line to the current block is used for an intra prediction; determining an intra prediction mode of the current block is not Planar mode when the closest neighboring reference line to the current block is not used for the intra prediction; and obtaining an index indicating which intra prediction mode in a set of most probable modes is used for the intra prediction mode of the current block when the intra prediction mode of the current block is not Planar mode. The method can improve the efficiency to determine the intra prediction mode of the current block.

Encoder, decoder and corresponding methods for intra prediction

A coding apparatus configured to select an intra prediction mode for a current block, encode the selected intra prediction mode using truncated binary coding every time the selected intra prediction mode is a remaining mode, and encode the selected intra prediction mode using N bits when the selected intra prediction mode is included in a first portion from remaining modes and using N+1 bits when the selected intra prediction mode is included in a second portion of the remaining modes.

Luma intra mode signaling

A method of coding implemented by a decoding device or an encoding device comprises determining an intra prediction mode of a current block; and determining selecting of a secondary transform of the current block based on the intra prediction mode determined for the current block.

Encoder, a decoder and corresponding methods harmonizing matrix-based intra prediction and secondary transform core selection

Parallel processing of inter prediction of a current coding block and preceding coding blocks depending on the partition depth of the current coding block is disclosed. An apparatus comprises a processing circuitry configured for: obtaining a value of a parameter for the current coding block, wherein the value of the parameter indicates a partition depth of the current coding block, and performing an inter prediction process for the current coding block; wherein no Motion Vector Predictor candidate comprising a motion vector of a coded block of the picture that is not spatially adjacent to the current coding block for the current coding block is used in the inter prediction process or a merge mode inter prediction process comprised in the inter prediction process, when the value of the parameter for the current coding block is greater than a threshold.

Coding method, device, system with merge mode

Devices and methods for Intra prediction are provided. The method includes: obtaining a value of an indication information of a current block. When the value of the indication information indicates the intra prediction mode of the current block is not comprised in the set of most probable modes, deriving the intra prediction mode IntraPredModeY of the current block by the following ordered steps: i. IntraPredModeY is set equal to intra_luma_mpm_remainder[xCb][yCb], ii. The value of IntraPredModeY is incremented by one. The method can improve the efficiency to determine the intra prediction mode of the current block.

Encoder, a decoder and corresponding methods for intra prediction

A method of coding performed by a decoding device and a decoder are disclosed. The method comprises: obtaining a bitstream for a current picture; obtaining a quantity of tiles in a tile row of the current picture; obtaining a value of an address of a current slice, the current slice is comprised in the current picture; obtaining a value of a horizontal coordinate according to the value of the address of the current slice; parsing an indication value for a slice width from the bitsteam for the current picture, when a difference value between the quantity of tiles in the tile row of the current picture and the value of the horizontal coordinate is not equal to a first threshold.

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