ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,977, issued on June 24, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Technologies for region-of-interest video encoding" was invented by Palanivel Guruva reddiar (Chandler, Ariz.) and Praveen P. Nair (Gilbert, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for region-of-interest video encoding are disclosed. A compute node can determine a weighted average noise parameter for an encoded frame with a region of interest by weighting noise in the region of interest differently from noise outside the region of interest. Such a weighted average noise parameter can be used to encode subsequent frames of the video to improve the over...