ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,808, issued on May 12, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America (Torrance, Calif.).
"System and method for video coding" was invented by Ru Ling Liao (Singapore), Chong Soon Lim (Singapore), Hai Wei Sun (Singapore), Han Boon Teo (Singapore), Jing Ya Li (Singapore), Kiyofumi Abe (Osaka, Japan), Takahiro Nishi (Nara, Japan) and Tadamasa Toma (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image encoder or decoder includes circuitry and a memory coupled to the circuitry. The circuitry, in operation, predicts a first set of samples for a first partition of a current picture with one or more motion vectors inc...