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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
May. 04, 2023
Tencent America Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Thuong Nguyen Canh, San Bruno, CA (US);
Xiang Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiaozhong Xu, State College, PA (US);
Shan Liu, San Jose, CA (US);
TENCENT AMERICA LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus comprising computer code configured to cause a processor or processors to obtain an input mesh corresponding to volumetric data of at least one three-dimensional (3D) visual content, partitioning the input mesh into a plurality of submeshes, each of the submeshes comprising a respective one of instances of objects, determine a similarity between at least two of the instance of objects, grouping the submeshes based on the determined similarity, and code the volumetric data based on grouping the submeshes.