ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,503, issued on May 20, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Intermediate color format for image processing" was invented by Hyung Cook Kim (San Diego), Xiaoyun Jiang (San Diego) and Yunqiang Chen (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for image processing includes one or more processors configured to receive first image data in a first color format that includes a plurality of color planes at a reduced resolution relative to a full resolution, generate second image data in an intermediate color format based on the first image data in the first color format, the intermediate color format includes a first color p...