US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on June 30 for "Content-based video compression using reinforcement learning for video rate control" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,819, issued on June 30, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Content-based video compression using reinforcement learning for video rate control" was invented by Assaf Joseph Hallak (Tel Aviv, Israel), Uri Haim Gadot (Tel Aviv, Israel), Assaf Shoher (Rehovot, Israel), Dotan Levi (Kiryat Motzkin, Israel), Eshed Ram (Nofit, Israel), Dror Porat (Haifa, Israel), Eyal Frishman (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Shie Mannor (Haifa, Israel) and Gal Chechik (Ramat Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for performing content-based video compression using reinforcement learning (RL) is provided. The method includes obta...