US Patent Issued to HANGZHOU HIKVISION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY on March 18 for "Decoding methods and devices, and encoding methods and devices" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,095, issued on March 18, was assigned to HANGZHOU HIKVISION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China).

"Decoding methods and devices, and encoding methods and devices" was invented by Shuqing Fang (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides decoding methods, encoding methods, apparatuses and devices. A decoding method includes: obtaining index information of an enhanced temporal motion vector prediction mode from a bit stream of a current block when it is determined that an enhanced temporal motion vector prediction technology is enabled for the current block; determining one or more matching ...