ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,125, issued on July 7, was assigned to Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (HsinChu, Taiwan).

"Method for shortening display latency based on variable refresh rate technology and related rendering device thereof" was invented by Po-Hsin Luo (HsinChu, Taiwan) and Kai-Hsiang Chou (HsinChu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for displaying a video stream on a display device with a variable refresh rate function is provided. The method includes: receiving the video stream and decoding the video stream to generate a plurality of decoded video frames; determining a frame ready time for each of the decoded video frames; determining a fra...