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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2023
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;
Timofey Mikhailovich Solovyev, Munich, DE;
Semih Esenlik, Munich, DE;
Jianle Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Anand Meher Kotra, Munich, DE;
Biao Wang, Shenzhen, CN;
Han Gao, Shenzhen, CN;
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides methods and devices of processing a block according to a merge candidate list, the method comprising: constructing a first list according to motion information of neighboring blocks of a current block; obtaining prediction information of the current block; when the prediction information of the current block indicates that a sub-block prediction is applied to the current block, obtaining a uni-prediction candidate for the current block according to the first list; using, the uni-prediction candidate for the current block to perform inter prediction of the current block. According to embodiment of the present disclosure, the regular merge list can be directly used and there is no need to explicitly generate the uni-prediction merge candidate list for sub-block prediction.