US Patent Issued to Canon on Oct. 7 for "Method, device, and computer program for encapsulating media data into a media file" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,105, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Method, device, and computer program for encapsulating media data into a media file" was invented by Frederic Maze (Langan, France), Franck Denoual (Saint Domineuc, France), Nael Ouedraogo (Val d'Anast, France) and Jean Le Feuvre (Gometz-le-Chatel, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to providing default constructors to be used by reference in extractors of an extractor tracks in order to reduce the size of the extractor track when a same constructor is used in different extractors."

The patent was filed on Sept. 22, 2020, under Application No. 17/762...