US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on March 17 for "Truncated bit depth support SEI messages" (California, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,125, issued on March 17, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Truncated bit depth support SEI messages" was invented by Stephan Wenger (Hillsborough, Calif.), Xin Zhao (San Jose, Calif.), Ding Ding (Washington) and Shan Liu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of video decoding includes receiving a coded video bitstream comprising coded information of one or more coded pictures, the coded information includes an SEI message associated with at least a first picture in the one or more coded pictures, the SEI message includes at least a syntax element indicative of at least one of a forward tru...