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Grant S. Withers

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2891
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2895, 2891, 2812, 2817
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1004
Issued Applications
834
Pending Applications
44
Abandoned Applications
148

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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/362341
Direction-based prediction for intra block copy in video coding Jun 28, 2021 Issued
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17/357741
Method and device for encoding or decoding image Jun 23, 2021 Issued
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17/357555
Inter prediction method and apparatus Jun 23, 2021 Issued
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17/353813
Recreational vehicle (RV) monitoring system Jun 21, 2021 Issued
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17/353415
Method and apparatus for adjusting quantization parameter for adaptive quantization Jun 20, 2021 Issued
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17/348548
Moving image decoding method and moving image coding method Jun 14, 2021 Issued
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17/999107
Guided probability model for compressed representation of neural networks Jun 2, 2021 Issued
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Method and apparatus for 3-D auto tagging Jun 2, 2021 Issued
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17/322668
Supporting multiple partition sizes using a unified pixel input data interface for fetching reference pixels in video encoders May 16, 2021 Issued
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17/320950
Merge with MVD for affine May 13, 2021 Issued
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17/237093
VIDEO CODING DEVICE, VIDEO CODING METHOD, AND VIDEO DECODING DEVICE Apr 21, 2021 Abandoned
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17/234639
Prediction method for decoding and apparatus, and computer storage medium Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/232104
Method and apparatus for video coding Apr 14, 2021 Issued
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