US Patent Issued to Sharp on Aug. 4 for "Device and method for affine motion vector prediction using neighboring information" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,252, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Device and method for affine motion vector prediction using neighboring information" was invented by Kai-Wen Liang (Taipei, Taiwan) and Yu-Chiao Yang (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for decoding video data and an electronic device for performing the method are provided. The method receives the video data which includes multiple image frames. The method parses the video data to determine a first difference parameter for a first block unit within a current frame of the image frames. The method determines a first motion vector of the first blo...