ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,124, issued on Dec. 9.
"Method and system for video frame interpolation" was invented by Oliver Barnich (Liege, Belgium), Martin Castin (Liege, Belgium) and Quentin Massoz (Flemalle, Belgium).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for interpolating high resolution intermediate images is suggested. The method relies on an iterative approach exploiting in a current interpolation step additional information contained in up sampled intermediate images from a previous interpolation step. In this way the proposed method overcomes shortcomings of known interpolation methods regarding the interpolation of high-resolution images. A broadcast p...