ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,610, issued on July 14, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Multimedia content encoding" was invented by Harshavardhan Sundar (New York), Nagaraj Mahajan (Allston, Mass.), Viktor Rozgic (Belmont, Mass.), Sai Kiran Venkata Subramanya Rupanagudi (Burien, Wash.), Chao Wang (Newton, Mass.) and Siddharth Kashiramka (Alexandria, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems configured to embed data representing content output by at least one device for downstream content recognition or other downstream processes. For example, a device operates one or more media data embedding components configured to embed informa...