US Patent Issued to Dolby Video Compression on May 13 for "Video encoder, video decoder, methods for encoding and decoding and video data stream for realizing advanced video coding concepts" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,849, issued on May 13, was assigned to Dolby Video Compression LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Video encoder, video decoder, methods for encoding and decoding and video data stream for realizing advanced video coding concepts" was invented by Yago Sanchez de la Fuente (Berlin), Karsten Suhring (Berlin), Cornelius Hellge (Berlin), Thomas Schierl (Berlin), Robert Skupin (Berlin) and Thomas Wiegand (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus (200) for receiving an input video data stream according to an embodiment is provided. The input video data stream has a video encoded thereinto. The apparatus (200) is configured to generate an ou...