ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,069, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Disney Enterprises Inc. (Burbank, Calif.) and ETH ZURICH (EIDGENOSSISCHE TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE ZURICH) (Zurich).

"Microdosing for low bitrate video compression" was invented by Abdelaziz Djelouah (Zurich, Switzerland), Leonhard Markus Helminger (Zurich), Roberto Gerson De Albuquerque Azevedo (Zurich), Christopher Richard Schroers (Uster, Switzerland), Scott Labrozzi (Cary, N.C.) and Yuanyi Xue (Alameda, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a machine learning (ML) model-based video encoder configured to receive an uncompressed video sequence including multiple video frames, dete...