ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,713, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Human visual system adaptive video coding" was invented by Ximin Zhang (San Jose, Calif.), Sang-Hee Lee (San Jose, Calif.) and Keith Rowe (Shingle Springs, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example apparatus for encoding video frames includes a mask selector to select a subset of visual masks according to an actual target compression ratio and GOP configuration and a complexity estimator to estimate a picture level spatial/temporal complexity for a current frame. The example apparatus further includes a GOP adaptive visual mask selector to specify a vi...