ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,061, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing) and BYTEDANCE INC. (Los Angeles).

"Significant coefficient signaling in video coding" was invented by Kai Zhang (San Diego), Li Zhang (San Diego), Hongbin Liu (Beijing) and Yue Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary method for visual media processing includes performing a conversion between a current video block of a visual media data and a bitstream representation of the visual media data in accordance with a conditional signaling rule. The current video block is disabled from using an intra sub-block partitioning (ISP) s...