US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on April 21 for "Apparatus and a method for video coding and decoding using explicitly sized and evenly sized partitions with corresponding scan orders" (Finnish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,610,048, issued on April 21, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Apparatus and a method for video coding and decoding using explicitly sized and evenly sized partitions with corresponding scan orders" was invented by Miska Hannuksela (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for video encoding or decoding comprising determining a number of units to be assigned to the partitions; indicating or inferring a number of explicitly sized partitions to be assigned; indicating sizes for or a number of units in the explicitly sized partitions; and indicating or inferring a number of evenly sized partitions to ...