US Patent Issued to FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG on Jan. 20 for "Wavelet-based encoding of a video sequence and wavelet-based decoding of a bit stream" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,029, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V. (Munich).

"Wavelet-based encoding of a video sequence and wavelet-based decoding of a bit stream" was invented by Thomas Richter (Erlangen, Germany), Siegfried FoBel (Erlangen, Germany), Wolfgang Heppner (Erlangen, Germany), Christian Scherl (Erlangen, Germany), Christian Minuth (Erlangen, Germany), Bilal Ahmed (Erlangen, Germany) and Nisha Bhaskar (Erlangen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an encoder for encoding a video sequence comprising consecutive frames into a bit stream, a method for encoding a vide...