US Patent Issued to Bytedance on Oct. 27 for "Geometric transform in neural network-based coding tools for video coding" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,196, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Bytedance Inc. (Los Angeles).

"Geometric transform in neural network-based coding tools for video coding" was invented by Yue Li (San Diego), Kai Zhang (San Diego) and Li Zhang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mechanism for processing video data is disclosed. The mechanism determines to modify a video unit attendant to applying a video compression function. The modification may include applying a geometric conversion to the video unit. A conversion is performed between a visual media data and a bitstream based on the modified video unit."

The patent was filed on Jan. 6, 2025, under ...