US Patent Issued to FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG on March 25 for "Processing of output layer sets of coded video" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,027, issued on March 25, was assigned to FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V. (Munich).

"Processing of output layer sets of coded video" 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 output layer set may describe a video bitstream, or video sequence, which is extractable from a multi-layered video bitstream. Concepts related to output layer sets are described, including a concept for a random-accessible sub-bitstream indication, a conce...