US Patent Issued to Dolby Video Compression on March 31 for "Low delay concept in multi-layered video coding" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,054, issued on March 31, was assigned to Dolby Video Compression LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Low delay concept in multi-layered video coding" was invented by Karsten Suehring (Berlin), Thomas Schierl (Berlin), Detlev Marpe (Berlin), Robert Skupin (Berlin), Yago Sanchez De La Fuente (Berlin) and Gerhard Tech (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interleaved multi-layered video data stream with interleaved decoding units of different layers is provided with further timing control information in addition to the timing control information reflecting the interleaved decoding unit arrangement. The additional timing control information pe...