ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,652,398, issued on June 9, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Decoding processing method and apparatus, computer device, and storage medium" was invented by Zhenxiang Wang (Shenzhen, China), Hongbin Cao (Shenzhen, China), Sijia Chen (Shenzhen, China), Jia Zhang (Shenzhen, China) and Yongcheng Huang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method for decoding, a running state of a decoder that is performing hardware decoding on a plurality of first content data is acquired. When the running state of the decoder is determined to be in an idle state between the decoding of the plurality of ...