Patent ID: 9380298
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method for encoding a frame in a video stream, the frame having a plurality of blocks including a current block, comprising: segmenting, by a processor in response to instructions stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, the current block into a first portion and at least a second portion, such that the first portion corresponds to a first object represented in the current block and the second portion corresponds to a second object represented in the current block; generating, for at least some of a plurality of pixels in the first portion, corresponding predicted values according to at least a first intra-prediction mode; generating, for at least some of a plurality of pixels in the second portion, corresponding predicted values according to at least a second intra-prediction mode; and encoding the current block using the predicted values corresponding to the first portion and the predicted values corresponding to the second portion.