ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,636, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Coding hybrid multi-view sensor configurations" was invented by Christiaan Varekamp (Veldhoven, Netherlands) and Bart Kroon (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for transmitting multi-view image frame data. The method comprises obtaining multi-view components representative of a scene generated from a plurality of sensors, wherein each multi-view component corresponds to a sensor and wherein at least one of the multi-view components includes a depth component and at least one of the multi-view components does not i...