ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,798, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Image data processing" was invented by Maxim Novikov (Manchester, Great Britain), Liam O'Neil (Manchester, Great Britain), Yanxiang Wang (Manchester, Great Britain) and Joshua James Sowerby (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for processing image data having a first bit depth using at least one trained neural network configured to operate on data having a second bit depth, where the second bit depth is smaller than the first bit depth by generating a plurality of image data portions by splitting the image data. Each ...