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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2018
Applicant:

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;

Inventors:

Yu-Chen Sun, Bellevue, WA (US);

Jian Lou, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Grand Cayman, KY;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/86 (2014.01); H04N 19/66 (2014.01); H04N 19/176 (2014.01); H04N 19/182 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/86 (2014.11); H04N 19/176 (2014.11); H04N 19/182 (2014.11); H04N 19/66 (2014.11);
Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for selecting and applying an appropriate deblocking filter for improved coding efficiency and compression performance by partitioning a frame into a plurality of rectangular coding units (CUs) according to the QTBT frame partitioning scheme, selecting a first and a second CUs of the plurality of rectangular CUs, where the second CU is adjacent to the first CU, identifying a CU boundary shared by the first and second CUs, determining that at least one of the first or the second CU is non-square in shape, determining a first shape of the first CU and a second shape of the second CU, adaptively selecting a deblocking filter based on the first shape and the second shape, and applying the selected deblocking filter to pixels across the CU boundary.


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