US Patent Issued to MediaTek on March 18 for "Methods and apparatuses of sharing preload region for affine prediction or motion compensation" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,094, issued on March 18, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Methods and apparatuses of sharing preload region for affine prediction or motion compensation" was invented by Chih-Hsuan Lo (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Tzu-Der Chuang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Ching-Yeh Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chun-Chia Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Chih-Wei Hsu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Yu-Wen Huang (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Video encoding or decoding methods and apparatuses include receiving input data associated with a current block in a current picture, determining a preload region in a reference picture shared by two or more coding configu...