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Stephen Edward Rieth

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Most Active Art Unit
1764
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1759, 1764
Total Applications
736
Issued Applications
297
Pending Applications
106
Abandoned Applications
362

Applications

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18/666681
VIDEO ENCODING METHOD, VIDEO DECODING METHOD, AND RELATED APPARATUSES May 15, 2024 Pending
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18/661605
Method for decoding video from video bitstream, method for encoding video, video decoder, and video encoder May 10, 2024 Issued
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18/659656
Adaptive loop filtering-based image coding apparatus and method May 8, 2024 Issued
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18/652898
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VIDEO ENCODING USING IMAGE SEGMENTATION May 1, 2024 Pending
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18/645587
METHOD FOR VIDEO CODING USING VARIOUS BLOCK PARTITIONING STRUCTURES Apr 24, 2024 Pending
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18/645298
VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE USING CURRENT PICTURE REFERENCE Apr 23, 2024 Pending
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18/632979
TEMPLATE AVAILABILITY FOR TEMPLATE MATCHING TOOLS Apr 10, 2024 Pending
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18/611275
Transform-based image coding method and device therefor Mar 19, 2024 Issued
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18/442622
METHODS FOR COMPLEXITY REDUCTION OF NEURAL NETWORK BASED VIDEO CODING TOOLS Feb 14, 2024 Pending
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18/438781
Method and apparatus for video encoding and decoding based on illumination compensation Feb 11, 2024 Issued
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18/436984
High level syntax signaling method and device for image/video coding Feb 7, 2024 Issued
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18/411897
Image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for limiting size of chroma block, and method for transmitting bitstream Jan 11, 2024 Issued
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18/398835
Super Resolution Upsampling and Downsampling Dec 27, 2023 Pending
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18/398835
Super Resolution Upsampling and Downsampling Dec 27, 2023 Pending
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18/397084
Utilization of Recursive Prediction Unit in Video Coding Dec 26, 2023 Pending
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18/523414
Reference Picture List Signaling In Video Coding Nov 28, 2023 Pending
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18/518762
THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA ENCODING METHOD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA DECODING METHOD, THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA ENCODING DEVICE, AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL DATA DECODING DEVICE Nov 23, 2023 Pending
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18/516577
Handling video unit boundaries and virtual boundaries Nov 20, 2023 Issued
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18/503785
Restriction of applicability for intra block copy mode Nov 6, 2023 Issued
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18/495579
Image encoding/decoding method and device using MFM indicator and MPM indicator, and recording medium in which bitstream is stored Oct 25, 2023 Issued
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