ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,149, issued on July 14, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Systems and methods for signaling decoded picture buffer information in video coding" was invented by Sachin G. Deshpande (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to video coding and more particular to techniques for signaling decoded picture buffer information for coded video data. The method of decoding video data comprises, determining a number of output layer sets with more than one layer; determining a number of decoded picture buffer parameters syntax structures in a video parameter set; in a case that the number of the deco...