Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Positional Encoding For Point Cloud Compression

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647092125 A) filed by Qualcomm Incorporated on July 29, 2026, for Positional Encoding For Point Cloud Compression.

Inventors include Akhtar, Anique; Van Der Auwera, Geert; Hooda, Reetu; and Karczewicz, Marta.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: A point cloud encoder is configured to receive a frame of point cloud data and encode coordinates of a geometry of the frame of point cloud data using a deep learning network. The deep learning network includes one or more layers configured to generate first features for the coordinates of the geometry, and at least one positional encoding lay...