US Patent Issued to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT on Aug. 11 for "Decoding regions of interest in computer game video first while concealing missing parts using multiple decoders" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,921, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC. (Tokyo).

"Decoding regions of interest in computer game video first while concealing missing parts using multiple decoders" was invented by Manoj Srivastava (San Mateo, Calif.), Eric Hsuming Chen (San Mateo, Calif.), Mario Sarria (San Mateo, Calif.) and Hideyuki Mizusawa (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for reducing latency in computer game network streaming by using plural encoders and decoders, with one encoder-decoder pair being used for regions of interest (ROI) in the video and being given priority in transmittin...