ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,841, issued on May 26, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Information processing device and decoding method" was invented by Ren Sugai (Tokyo), Hiroki Matsuda (Tokyo) and Ryota Kimura (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an information processing device and a decoding method that implement low-latency communication. An information processing device of the present disclosure includes: a first processing unit that performs decoding in a first protocol layer and provides likelihood information obtained by the decoding to a second protocol layer; and a second processing unit that performs decoding in the second proto...