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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2024
Tencent America Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Liang Zhao, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xin Zhao, San Diego, CA (US);
Xiang Li, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Shan Liu, San Jose, CA (US);
TENCENT AMERICA LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of and an apparatus for controlling intra prediction for decoding of a video sequence are provided. The method may include based on a reference line index signaling a first reference line nearest to a coding unit, among a plurality of reference lines adjacent to the coding unit, applying intra smoothing on one or more first reference lines comprising the first reference line, among the plurality of reference lines, and based on the intra smoothing being applied on the one or more first reference lines, applying a position-dependent intra prediction combination (PDPC) on one or more third reference lines comprising the first reference line, among the plurality of reference lines, while preventing application of the PDPC on one or more fourth reference lines other than the one or more third reference lines, among the plurality of reference lines.