US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on Dec. 16 for "Apparatus, a method and a computer program for video coding and decoding" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,024, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Apparatus, a method and a computer program for video coding and decoding" was invented by Miska Hannuksela (Tampere, Finland) and Alireza Aminlou (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprising: encoding an input picture into a coded picture; reconstructing a decoded picture corresponding to the coded picture; encoding a spatial region into a coded tile, the encoding comprising: determining a horizontal offset and a vertical offset indicative of a region-wise anchor position of the spatial region within the decoded picture; encoding ...