US Patent Issued to MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES on April 21 for "Non-linear rate-distortion optimization in video compression process" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,057, issued on April 21, was assigned to MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Non-linear rate-distortion optimization in video compression process" was invented by Dotan David Levi (Kiryat Motzkin, Israel), Dror Porat (Haifa, Israel), Limor Martin (Givatayim, Israel), Eshed Ram (Nofit, Israel), Eyal Frishman (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Yury Shvartzman (Raanana, Israel), Sergey Struzh (Kfar Saba, Israel) and Ohad Markus (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods herein are for a video encoder to be associated with a rate optimization distortion (RDO) module and a calibration module, where the RDO module m...