US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on July 1 for "Output of prior pictures for pictures starting a new coded video sequence in video coding" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,755, issued on July 1, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Output of prior pictures for pictures starting a new coded video sequence in video coding" was invented by Ye-Kui Wang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A decoding device and a method of decoding implemented by a video decoder are disclosed. The decoding method includes receiving a coded video bitstream, where the coded video bitstream contains a gradual decoding refresh (GDR) picture and a first flag having a value; setting a value of a second flag equal to the value of the first flag, where the value of the second flag derived for the vid...