US Patent Issued to MediaTek on July 21 for "Method and apparatus of adaptive weighting for overlapped block motion compensation in video coding system" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,763, issued on July 21, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

"Method and apparatus of adaptive weighting for overlapped block motion compensation in video coding system" was invented by Yu-Cheng Lin (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Chun-Chia Chen (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Tzu-Der Chuang (Hsinchu City, Taiwan), Chih-Wei Hsu (Hsinchu City, Taiwan) and Ching-Yeh Chen (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for Overlapped Boundary Motion Compensation (OBMC). A current MV (Motion Vector) for the current block/subblock is determined and a neighbouring MV for a neighbouring block/subblock associated...