ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,136, issued on March 17, was assigned to Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp..
"Workload allocation and processing in cloud-based coding of HDR video" was invented by Guan-Ming Su (Fremont, Calif.), Harshad Kadu (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Neeraj J. Gadgil (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a cloud-based system for encoding high dynamic range (HDR) video, a computing node is assigned to be a dispatcher node, segmenting the input video into scenes and generating a scene to segment allocation to be used by other computing nodes. The scene to segment allocation process includes one or more iterations with an initial random assi...