ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,942, issued on July 28, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Adapting content items to target delivery formats" was invented by Yeping Su (Palo Alto, Calif.), Neil Aylon Charles Birkbeck (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and Balineedu Chowdary Adsumilli (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving, by a user device, a first bitstream. The first bitstream includes data corresponding to a media item. The first bitstream includes data for display at a first aspect ratio. The method further includes receiving a second bitstream including data corresponding to the media item for display at a second aspe...