US Patent Issued to NETFLIX on Oct. 28 for "Techniques for generating a perceptual quality model for predicting video quality across different viewing parameters" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,179, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to NETFLIX INC. (Los Gatos, Calif.).

"Techniques for generating a perceptual quality model for predicting video quality across different viewing parameters" was invented by Christos G. Bampis (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Zhi Li (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, a training application generates a trained perceptual quality model that estimates perceived video quality for reconstructed video. The training application computes a pixels-per-degree value based on a normalized viewing distance and a display resolution. The training application computes a set of fea...