Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Feng Zou

51Patents
12h-index
41Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 6, 1998 → Jul 12, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6169725A Apparatus and method for restoration of internal connections in a home audio/video system Electricity 271 Expired
US7826602B1 Enabling incoming VoIP calls behind a network firewall Electricity 252 Active
US6160796A Method and system for updating device identification and status information after a local bus reset within a home audio/video network Electricity 230 Expired
US6038625A Method and system for providing a device identification mechanism within a consumer audio/video network Electricity 221 Expired
US10560712B2 Affine motion prediction for video coding Electricity 116 Active
US10609423B2 Tree-type coding for video coding Electricity 40 Active
US6275865A Method and system for message dispatching in a home audio/video network Electricity 26 Expired
US6694349B1 Method and system for message dispatching in a home audio/video network Electricity 25 Expired
US9900617B2 Single color palette mode in video coding Electricity 23 Active
US9654806B2 Determining palette size, palette entries and filtering of palette coded blocks in video coding Electricity 16 Active
US8823821B2 Method and system for processing multiview videos for view synthesis using motion vector predictor list Electricity 14 Active
US8327882B2 Water faucet with joystick cartridge Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US9253486B2 Method and system for motion field backward warping using neighboring blocks in videos Electricity 9 Active
US9264691B2 Method and system for backward 3D-view synthesis prediction using neighboring blocks Electricity 8 Active
US6684401B1 Method and system for independent incoming and outgoing message dispatching in a home audio/video network Electricity 7 Expired
US9877035B2 Quantization processes for residue differential pulse code modulation Electricity 5 Active
US9825954B2 Stateful user device identification and binding for cloud application security Electricity 5 Active
US10178395B2 Explicit signaling of escape sample positions in palette coding mode for video coding Electricity 4 Active
US9986248B2 Palette mode coding for video coding Electricity 4 Active
US6576205B2 Method for reducing the crystallinity of nickel hydroxide powders Electricity 3 Expired
US9297196B2 Lift and rotation mechanism for quick door-opening device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US6256698A Method of and apparatus for providing self-sustained even arbitration within an IEEE 1394 serial bus network of devices Physics 2 Expired
US9860560B2 Method for palette mode coding Electricity 2 Active
US10362336B2 Palette predictor signaling with run length code for video coding Electricity 1 Active
US11330297B2 Methods incorporating extensions to copy-above mode for palette mode coding Electricity 1 Active

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