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Entropy coding supporting mode switching

A decoder for decoding a data stream into which media data is coded has a mode switch configured to activate a low-complexity mode or a high-efficiency mode depending on the data stream, an entropy decoding engine configured to retrieve each symbol of a sequence of symbols by entropy decoding using a selected one of a plurality of entropy decoding schemes, a desymbolizer configured to desymbolize the sequence of symbols to obtain a sequence of syntax elements, a reconstructor configured to reconstruct the media data based on the sequence of syntax elements, selection depending on the activated low-complexity mode or the high-efficiency mode. In another aspect, a desymbolizer is configured to perform desymbolization such that the control parameter varies in accordance with the data stream at a first rate in case of the high-efficiency mode being activated and the control parameter is constant irrespective of the data stream or changes depending on the data stream, but at a second lower rate in case of the low-complexity mode being activated.

System and method for processing audio data

An encoder operable to filter audio signals into a plurality of frequency band components, generate quantized digital components for each band, identify a potential for pre-echo events within the generated quantized digital components, generate an approximate signal by decoding the quantized digital components using inverse pulse code modulation, generate an error signal by comparing the approximate signal with the sampled audio signal, and process the error signal and quantized digital components. The encoder operable to process the error signal by processing delayed audio signals and Q band values, determining the potential for pre-echo events from the Q band values, and determining scale factors and MDCT block sizes for the potential for pre-echo events. The encoder operable to transform the error signal into high resolution frequency components using the MDCT block sizes, quantize the scale factors and frequency components, and encode the quantized lines, block sizes, and quantized scale factors for inclusion in the bitstream.

Method and apparatus for determining motion vector of affine code block

A method includes obtaining a first motion vector of a motion compensation unit included in an affine code block. The method also includes determining a second motion vector based on the first motion vector, where a precision of the second motion vector matches a motion vector precision of a storage unit corresponding to the motion compensation unit. The method further includes determining a third motion vector based on the second motion vector, where there is a preset correspondence between the third motion vector and the second motion vector, and the third motion vector is used for subsequent encoding/decoding processing.

Discrete time cancellation for providing coexsitence in radio frequency communication systems
11283480 · 2022-03-22 · ·

Radio frequency (RF) communication systems with coexistence management are provided herein. In certain embodiments, a method of coexistence management in a mobile device includes processing an RF receive signal to generate a digital baseband receive signal using a receive channel of a first transceiver, processing a first RF observation signal to generate a first digital observation signal using a first observation channel of the first transceiver, generating spectral regrowth observation data based on processing process the first digital observation signal using a first spectral regrowth baseband sampling circuit of the first transceiver, and compensating the digital baseband receive signal for RF signal leakage based on the spectral regrowth observation data and on direct transmit leakage observation data using a discrete time cancellation circuit of the first transceiver.

Tile group signaling in video coding
11284092 · 2022-03-22 · ·

A method for decoding a video bitstream. The bitstream comprises coded data for at least one picture, and each picture comprises at least one tile group. The method includes parsing a flag that specifies whether tile information for a coded picture is present in a parameter set or in a tile group header. The tile information indicates which tiles of the picture are included in a tile group. The method parses the tile information from either the parameter set or the tile group header based on the flag. The method obtains the decoded data of the coded picture based on the tile information.

Video based point cloud compression-patch alignment and size determination in bounding box
11284091 · 2022-03-22 · ·

A system comprises an encoder configured to compress attribute information and/or spatial for a point cloud and/or a decoder configured to decompress compressed attribute and/or spatial information for the point cloud. To compress the attribute and/or spatial information, the encoder is configured to convert a point cloud into an image based representation. Also, the decoder is configured to generate a decompressed point cloud based on an image based representation of a point cloud. The encoder generates an occupancy map and may adjust a size or placement of a patch in the occupancy map to reduce or eliminate redundant points caused by down-sampling and up-sampling of the occupancy map.

Multi-viewport transcoding for volumetric video streaming

In one example, a processing system including at least one processor may obtain at least one frame of a volumetric video, obtain a first viewport of a client device, render a plurality of two-dimensional subframes comprising two-dimensional projections of the at least one frame of the volumetric video, based upon the first viewport of the client device, and transmit the plurality of two-dimensional subframes to the client device. In another example, a processing system including at least one processor may request a volumetric video from a network-based proxy, provide a viewport to the network-based proxy, obtain a plurality of two-dimensional subframes from the network-based proxy in accordance with the viewport, select at least one of the plurality of two-dimensional subframes to present, and display the at least one two-dimensional subframe that is selected.

Length-adaptive deblocking filtering in video coding

A deblocking filtering method includes receiving reconstructed video data associated with a block boundary in a video coding system. The block boundary has N lines of samples crossing the block boundary from a P side to a Q side of the boundary. The method further includes determining whether to apply a first filter set to reduce block artifacts at the block boundary based on whether a first inter-side difference of a first line of the N lines of samples is greater than an inter-side difference threshold, determining a filter length of a filter in the first filter set based on a first side length of the P side, and a second side length of the Q side when it is determined to apply the first filter set, and applying at least one filter in the first filter set with the determined filter length on the block boundary.

Method and apparatus of bi-directional optical flow for video coding

Method and apparatus of using Bi-directional optical flow (BIO) for a true bi-direction predicted block are disclosed. According to one method of the present invention, the gradients are limited to a predefined bit-depth in order to reduce the computational complexity. According to another method, the data range of gradient sum and/or the difference between L0 and L1 interpolated pixels are shifted by a predefined bit-depth. The pre-defined bit-depth can be implicitly determined or signalled in a bit stream at a sequence level, picture level or slice level. The pre-defined bit-depth can also be determined dependent on input bit-depth.

CLASSIFIER BYPASS BASED ON MESSAGE SENDER TRUST AND VERIFICATION
20210314348 · 2021-10-07 ·

In some embodiments, techniques for computer security comprise receiving an email message; determining a sender of the email message; determining whether the sender of the email message is trusted, wherein determining whether the sender of the email message is trusted includes determining whether the sender of the email message is associated with a whitelist; retrieving domain-related information by performing a DNS query on a domain associated with the sender; based at least in part on the domain-related information, determining whether the sender of the email message is verified; determining whether the sender is both trusted and verified; and when it is determined that the sender is both trusted and verified, treating the email message as trustworthy, wherein treating the email message as trustworthy includes bypassing a classifier.