ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,748, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to AXIS AB (Lund, Sweden).
"Method and image-capturing device for encoding image frames of an image stream and transmitting encoded image frames on a communications network" was invented by Viktor Edpalm (Lund, Sweden) and Mattias Pettersson (Lund, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method encodes image frames of an image stream and transmits encoded image frames on a communications network. The method includes receiving and then dividing an image frame into multiple slices defined by first slice parameters and second slice parameters. The method also includes prioritizing the multiple slice...