US Patent Issued to JVCKENWOOD on April 22 for "Image decoding device, image decoding method, and image decoding program" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,334, issued on April 22, was assigned to JVCKENWOOD Corp. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Image decoding device, image decoding method, and image decoding program" was invented by Hideki Takehara (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A merge candidate list is generated, a merge candidate is selected from the merge candidate list as a merge candidate, a bitstream is decoded to derive a motion vector difference, and a corrected merge candidate is derived by adding the motion vector difference to a motion vector of the selected merge candidate for a first prediction without scaling and subtracting the motion vector difference from a motion...