ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,286, issued on May 26, was assigned to InterDigital VC Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Geometry conversion for 360-degree video coding" was invented by Yuwen He (San Diego), Yan Ye (San Diego) and Ahmed Hamza (Coquitlam, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Processing a 360-degree video content for video coding may include receiving the video content in a first geometry. The video content may include unaligned chroma and luma components associated with a first chroma sampling scheme. The unaligned chroma and luma components may be aligned to a sampling grid associated with a second chroma sampling scheme that has aligned chroma an...