ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,072, issued on March 25, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Live video latency measurement and control" was invented by Yurong Jiang (Santa Clara, Calif.), Vidit Mihirbhai Soni (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Karthiek Chandrasekaran (Fremont, Calif.) and Federico Guillermo Hlawaczek (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies for measuring and controlling live video latency are disclosed. Embodiments capture a live video scene, ingest the live video scene into a live video stream, and encode the live video stream with data that can be used to compute latency measurements. Embodiments co...