ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,130, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to V-NOVA INTERNATIONAL Ltd. (London).

"Decoding a video stream within a browser" was invented by Robert Johnson (London), Guido Meardi (London) and Fabio Murra (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain examples described herein relate to decoding a video stream within a browser. An encoded multi-layer video stream is received in a source buffer. An encoded base stream is extracted from the source buffer and decoded using a markup video element to obtain a decoded base stream. The decoded base stream is rendered in a first markup video display region, wherein the first markup video display re...