US Patent Issued to ORANGE on June 23 for "Method for constructing a depth image from a multiview video, method for decoding a data stream representative of a multiview video, encoding method, devices, system, terminal equipment, signal and computer programs corresponding thereto" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,072, issued on June 23, was assigned to ORANGE (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France).

"Method for constructing a depth image from a multiview video, method for decoding a data stream representative of a multiview video, encoding method, devices, system, terminal equipment, signal and computer programs corresponding thereto" was invented by Felix Henry (Chatillon Cedex, France) and Patrick Garus (Chatillon Cedex, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for constructing a depth image associated with a view of a multiview video, called current view, from a data stream representative of the video. The stream includes information represent...