US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on July 29 for "Processing video using masking windows" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,667, issued on July 29, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Processing video using masking windows" was invented by Dan Grois (Beer-Sheva, Israel) and Alexander Giladi (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first quantization value for encoding at least one frame of a content item may be determined based at least on a predetermined bitrate and a point in the content item associated with a scene change. A first duration associated with a first portion of the content item may be determined. The first portion of the content item may comprise the at least one frame and may be associated with the first quan...