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Gary V. Harkcom

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2306
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2306, 2301
Total Applications
367
Issued Applications
310
Pending Applications
0
Abandoned Applications
57

Applications

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17/665413
Method and apparatus for constructing prediction candidate on basis of HMVP Feb 3, 2022 Issued
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17/592768
Video coding method on basis of secondary transform, and device for same Feb 3, 2022 Issued
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18/019378
METHOD AND IMAGE PROCESSOR UNIT FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA OF AN IMAGE SENSOR Feb 2, 2022 Abandoned
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18/019378
METHOD AND IMAGE PROCESSOR UNIT FOR PROCESSING IMAGE DATA OF AN IMAGE SENSOR Feb 2, 2022 Abandoned
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17/571434
Methods and apparatus on prediction refinement with optical flow Jan 6, 2022 Issued
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17/570603
Harmonized design for intra bi-prediction and multiple reference line selection Jan 6, 2022 Issued
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17/646678
Image signal encoding/decoding method and apparatus therefor Dec 29, 2021 Issued
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17/561642
Image decoding method for deriving predicted sample by using merge candidate and device therefor Dec 22, 2021 Issued
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17/557133
Method and apparatus for decoding image using interpicture prediction Dec 20, 2021 Issued
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17/645065
Vehicular trailering assist system Dec 19, 2021 Issued
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17/556180
Apparatus and method for filtering in video coding Dec 19, 2021 Issued
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17/546665
Restrictions on motion vector difference Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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17/546665
Restrictions on motion vector difference Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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17/546665
Restrictions on motion vector difference Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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17/546665
Restrictions on motion vector difference Dec 8, 2021 Issued
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17/457868
Update of look up table: FIFO, constrained FIFO Dec 5, 2021 Issued
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17/542008
Processing sub-partitions using reference pixels Dec 2, 2021 Issued
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17/538397
Methods and systems for cross-component sample adaptive offset Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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17/534898
Image encoding device, image decoding device, image encoding method, and image decoding method Nov 23, 2021 Issued
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17/531620
Transmission device, transmission method, reception de-vice, and reception method Nov 18, 2021 Issued
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