US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on Sept. 8 for "Sub-picture based raster scanning coding order" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,615, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Sub-picture based raster scanning coding order" was invented by Minhua Zhou (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for sub-picture based raster scanning coding order. The method includes dividing an image into even sub-pictures, and encoding parallel sub-pictures on multi-cores in raster scanning order within sub-pictures, wherein from core to core, coding of the sub-picture is independent around sub-picture boundaries, and wherein within a core, coding of a sub-picture is at least one of dependent or independent around sub-picture bou...