ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,713,072, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Deblocking of transform sub-block boundaries" was invented by Kenneth Andersson (Gavle, Sweden), Jack Enhorn (Kista, Sweden) and Zhi Zhang (Solna, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for deblocking at least one boundary of a coding unit. The method includes determining that the coding unit uses a sub-block transform, wherein the sub-block transform generates a transform sub-block boundary within the coding unit, thereby forming at least a transform sub-block within the coding unit; as a result of determining that the coding unit us...