ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,074, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).
"Local illumination compensation for inter prediction" was invented by Ning Yan (San Diego), Hong-Jheng Jhu (San Diego), Yiwen Chen (San Diego), Xiaoyu Xiu (San Diego), Wei Chen (San Diego), Chewei Kuo (San Diego), Han Gao (Beijing), Xianglin Wang (San Diego) and Bing Yu (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for video encoding comprises determining a mode of Local Illumination Compensation (LIC) for the video encoding to be enabled; calculating LIC parameters for the mode of LIC with a limited number of reference sampl...