US Patent Issued to JVCKENWOOD on Feb. 10 for "Moving picture coding device, moving picture coding method, moving picture coding program, moving picture decoding device, moving picture decoding method, and moving picture decoding program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,758, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to JVCKENWOOD Corp. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Moving picture coding device, moving picture coding method, moving picture coding program, moving picture decoding device, moving picture decoding method, and moving picture decoding program" was invented by Shigeru Fukushima (Yokohama, Japan), Hideki Takehara (Yokohama, Japan), Hiroya Nakamura (Yokohama, Japan), Satoru Sakazume (Yokohama, Japan), Toru Kumakura (Yokohama, Japan) and Hiroyuki Kurashige (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a technique that includes a merging candidate list constructor that constructs a merging cand...