US Patent Issued to InterDigital CE Patent Holdings on Aug. 25 for "Method and apparatus using homogeneous syntax with coding tools" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,080, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to InterDigital CE Patent Holdings SAS (Paris).

"Method and apparatus using homogeneous syntax with coding tools" was invented by Franck Galpin (Thorigne-Fouillard, France), Philippe Bordes (Laille, France), Gagan Rath (Rennes, France) and Edouard Francois (Bourg des Comptes, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Flexible methods to use a combination of coding modes while keeping good performance tradeoff are implemented with embodiments that determine coding mode information. In one embodiment, determination is made of activation of a first coding mode, and upon determination of whether a second ...