US Patent Issued to Apple on Aug. 19 for "Hardware friendly design for motion field processing and quality improvement of motion field" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,672, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Hardware friendly design for motion field processing and quality improvement of motion field" was invented by Yeqing Wu (Cupertino, Calif.), Yunfei Zheng (Santa Clara, Calif.), Yixin Du (Milpitas, Calif.), Alican Nalci (Cupertino, Calif.), Hilmi E. Egilmez (Santa Clara, Calif.), Guoxin Jin (San Diego), Alexandros Tourapis (Los Gatos, Calif.), Jun Xin (San Jose, Calif.) and Hsi-Jung Wu (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are proposed to improve temporal motion projection in video coding. Candidate reference frames available for use in temp...