ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,645, issued on June 2, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Dynamic threading and adaptive partitioning based parallel compression and random-access point specification based parallel decompression" was invented by Samantray Biplab Raut (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Hardware processor-based data compression includes subdividing source data into a plurality of partitions. A partition size for the subdividing is selected based on a search window size of a compression technique and a cache size of the hardware processor. A number of the plurality of partitions is selected based, at least ...