ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,990, issued on July 7, was assigned to ARRIS Enterprises LLC (Horsham, Pa.).

"Weighted angular prediction for intra coding" was invented by Krit Panusopone (San Diego), Koohyar Minoo (San Diego), Yue Yu (San Diego) and Limin Wang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of decoding JVET video, comprising receiving a bitstream indicating how a coding tree unit was partitioned into coding units according to a partitioning structure that allows nodes to be split according to a partitioning technique. An intra direction mode for a coding unit may be selected, as well as one or more of the plurality of reference lines to generate...