High-fidelity full reference and high-efficiency reduced reference encoding in end-to-end single-layer backward compatible encoding pipeline

Q Song, H Kadu, GM Su - US Patent 11,277,627, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT 3D mapping statistics are generated for a first image of a first dynamic
range and a second image of a second dynamic range different from the first dynamic range …

Image debanding method

KH Lee - US Patent 11,587,207, 2023 - Google Patents
An image debanding method includes selecting a first and a second comparison pixel from
a plurality of adjacent pixels within a preset pixel distance range in a straight pixel direction …

Hardware efficient sparse FIR filtering in layered video coding

GM Su, Q Chen, P Yin, S Qu - US Patent 10,182,235, 2019 - Google Patents
In a decoder, a processor extracts a control map of false contour filtering from a part of a
multi-layer video signal that includes a low dynamic range image mapped from an original …

Electro-optical transfer function conversion and signal legalization

GM Su, H Kadu, NJ Gadgil, Q Song, YY Lee - US Patent 11,895,416, 2024 - Google Patents
A device includes an electronic processor configured to define a first set of sample pixels
from a set of sample pixels determined from received video data according to a first electro …

Image debanding using adaptive sparse filtering

NJ Gadgil, Q Song, GM Su - US Patent 11,663,702, 2023 - Google Patents
2021-06-21 Assigned to DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION
reassignment DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING CORPORATION ASSIGNMENT OF …

Method to smooth edge of image

CF Chuang - US Patent 11,222,408, 2022 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method to smooth periphery pixels of an image includes operations. First,
an image includes periphery pixels is provided. Each periphery pixel includes periphery sub …

Reducing banding artifacts in HDR imaging via adaptive SDR-to-HDR reshaping functions

NJ Gadgil, GM Su, Q Zhu, Q Song - US Patent 11,341,624, 2022 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for reducing banding artifacts when displaying high-dynamic-range
images are described. Given an input image in a first dynamic range, and an input backward …