ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,446, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to InterDigital CE Patent Holdings SAS (Paris).
"Method and an apparatus for encoding or decoding a video" was invented by Antoine Robert (Mezieres sur Couesnon, France), Ya Chen (Rennes, France), Fabrice Le Leannec (Betton, France) and Tangi Poirier (Thorigne-Fouillard, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for coding or decoding a block is provided, as well as a corresponding apparatus. A prediction for the block is determined, wherein motion information that is used for determining the prediction is inherited from motion information of at least two motion candidates, and the block is c...