ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,830, issued on June 30, was assigned to BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).
"Inter prediction in video coding" was invented by Yi-Wen Chen (San Diego), Ning Yan (San Diego), Xiaoyu Xiu (San Diego), Che-Wei Kuo (San Diego), Hong-Jheng Jhu (San Diego), Wei Chen (San Diego), Xianglin Wang (San Diego) and Bing Yu (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for video decoding and encoding, apparatuses and non-transitory storage media are provided. In one decoding method, the decoder determines that an advanced motion vector prediction (AMVP)-Merge (AM) mode is enabled for a current picture or a slice of t...