ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,318, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to DOLBY LABORATORIES LICENSING Corp. (San Francisco).
"Method, encoder, and display device for representing a three-dimensional scene and depth-plane data thereof" was invented by Robin Atkins (Vancouver, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for representing a three-dimensional scene stored as a three-dimensional data set includes determining a set of P depth-plane depths along a viewing direction. The method includes generating, from a three-dimensional data set, a proxy three-dimensional data set including Pproxy images by, for each depth-plane depth: generating a proxy image of the P...