US Patent Issued to InterDigital CE Patent Holdings on Sept. 22 for "Dynamic block decimation in V-PCC decoder" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,843, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to InterDigital CE Patent Holdings SAS (Paris).

"Dynamic block decimation in V-PCC decoder" was invented by Julien Ricard (Plouer-sur-Rance, France), Julien Mulard (Cesson-Sevigne, France), Celine Guede (Cesson Sevigne, France) and Olivier Mocquard (Cesson-Sevigne, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one implementation, we propose to change the decoding process of blocks within V-PCC patches by directly decoding blocks at reduced resolutions, allowing a less computationally intensive rendering of the point cloud. In one example, based on the rendering information from the renderer, we evalu...