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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2023
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Jani Lainema, Tampere, FI;
Francesco Cricrì, Tampere, FI;
Ramin Ghaznavi Youvalari, Tampere, FI;
Miska Matias Hannuksela, Tampere, FI;
Honglei Zhang, Tampere, FI;
Maria Claudia Santamaria Gomez, Tampere, FI;
Ruiying Yang, Tampere, FI;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An example method includes: receiving an input extended block comprising an input block and input margins, wherein the input block is derived from an image or a video frame, and wherein the input block and the input margins are input to a filter, and wherein the input margins comprise pixels of the image or the video frame; filtering the input extended block to obtain a filtered extended block comprising a filtered block and filtered margins; receiving other blocks, wherein the other blocks are derived from the image or video frame, and wherein at least one pixel of the other blocks overlaps with at least one pixel of the filtered margins of the filtered extended block; and blending the filtered extended block with the other blocks, wherein an operation to blend the filtered extended block with the other blocks is applied to two or more overlapping pixels.