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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2015
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Zhouye Gu, San Diego, CA (US);
Jianhua Zheng, Beijing, CN;
Nam Ling, San Jose, CA (US);
Chen-Xiong Zhang, Plano, TX (US);
Other;
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a receiver configured to receive video views comprising a reference view and a current view, wherein the reference view comprises a reference block and the current view comprises a current block, and a processor coupled to the receiver and configured to determine neighboring reference pixels associated with the reference block, determine neighboring current pixels associated with the current block, determine a first positional pairing between the neighboring reference pixels and the neighboring current pixels, determine a second positional pairing between the neighboring reference pixels and the neighboring current pixels, and determine an optimal pairing from between the first positional pairing and the second positional pairing.