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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2019
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Debargha Mukherjee, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yaowu Xu, Saratoga, CA (US);
James Bankoski, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Yuxin Liu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Coding a current block using multi-level compound predictor is disclosed. An apparatus includes a memory and a processor. The processor is configured to execute instructions stored in the memory to generate four or more prediction blocks; combine a first prediction block and a second prediction block of the four or more prediction blocks to form a first first-level compound prediction block; combine a third prediction block and a fourth prediction block of the four or more prediction blocks to form a second first-level compound prediction block; and combine, to obtain a prediction block for coding the current block, the first first-level compound prediction block and the second first-level compound prediction block.