US Patent Issued to Sharp on May 12 for "Method of deriving motion vector information for a coding block, and device for deriving motion vector information for a coding block" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,833, issued on May 12, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Method of deriving motion vector information for a coding block, and device for deriving motion vector information for a coding block" was invented by Byeongdoo Choi (Vancouver, Wash.), Kiran Mukesh Misra (Vancouver, Wash.), Jie Zhao (Vancouver, Wash.), Philip Cowan (Vancouver, Wash.), Weijia Zhu (Vancouver, Wash.), Sachin G. Deshpande (Vancouver, Wash.), Frank Bossen (Vancouver, Wash.) and Christopher Andrew Segall (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for performing motion vector prediction for video coding are disclosed. A motion ...