ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,005, issued on March 25, was assigned to BEIJING DAJIA INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Deblocking filtering for video coding" was invented by Yi-Wen Chen (Beijing), Xiaoyu Xiu (Beijing), Tsung-Chuan Ma (Beijing), Hong-Jheng Jhu (Beijing), Xianglin Wang (Beijing) and Bing Yu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic apparatus performs a method of encoding and decoding video data. The method comprises: decoding a first coding block and a second coding block that shares a common edge on a first picture, wherein decoding the first coding block and the second coding block includes reconstructing a first r...