US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on Aug. 11 for "Motion vector resolution based motion vector prediction for video coding" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,081, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Motion vector resolution based motion vector prediction for video coding" was invented by Yunqing Wang (Palo Alto, Calif.), Jingning Han (Santa Clara, Calif.), Bohan Li (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Yaowu Xu (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for motion vector resolution based motion vector prediction for video coding. A motion vector precision level for coding a current block is determined, a motion vector reference list is generated using the motion vector precision level, an index into the motion vector reference list is...