ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,094, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Image metadata for video streams" was invented by Arianne Hinds (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Stephan Wenger (Los Gatos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus comprising computer code for video processing, the method including setting an image format metadata type identifier, wherein the image format metadata type identifier indicates a type of metadata included in a supplemental enhancement information (SEI) message associated with a current image; signaling the image format metadata type identifier in a bitstream; and encoding the cur...