ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,087, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing) and BYTEDANCE INC. (Los Angeles).

"HMVP table improvements" was invented by Li Zhang (San Diego), Kai Zhang (San Diego), Hongbin Liu (Beijing) and Yue Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to improvement on HMVP table. A method for processing video includes: maintaining, during a conversion between a current block of visual media data and a corresponding coded representation of the visual media data, a table storing history based motion vector prediction (HMVP) candidates which include motion information based o...