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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2024
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Kiyofumi Abe, Osaka, JP;
Takahiro Nishi, Nara, JP;
Tadamasa Toma, Osaka, JP;
Ryuichi Kanoh, Osaka, JP;
Chong Soon Lim, Singapore, SG;
Ru Ling Liao, Singapore, SG;
Hai Wei Sun, Singapore, SG;
Sughosh Pavan Shashidhar, Singapore, SG;
Han Boon Teo, Singapore, SG;
Jing Ya Li, Singapore, SG;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A decoder which decodes a video. At least two items of prediction information are obtained for a first partition included in the video. A template is derived. At least two costs are calculated using the template and the at least two items of prediction information. A first direction is determined from a plurality of directions using the calculated at least two costs, where the first direction is substantially perpendicular to a second direction in which a second partition is opposed to a third partition in the first partition. One of the at least two items of prediction information is assigned to the second partition, and another of the at least two items of prediction information is assigned to the third partition. The first partition is decoded according to the at least two items of prediction information.