ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,963, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to GRASS VALLEY CANADA (Montreal).

"System and method for dynamically modifying media processing functions to control optimization of a media production" was invented by James Westland Cain (Newbury, Great Britain) and Charles S. Meyer (Grass Valley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system is provided for dynamically modifying media processing functions to control optimization of a media production. The system includes a media processing function library that stores media processing functions that each include a subgraph embedded therein that has pre-calculated parameters and undefined vari...