ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,332, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Non-separable transform for inter-coded blocks" was invented by Bappaditya Ray (San Diego), Marta Karczewicz (San Diego) and Vadim Seregin (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and techniques are described for processing video data. For example, an apparatus can obtain a block of video data encoded using inter-prediction. In some examples, the apparatus can determine a direction associated with the block of video data, for instance based on pixels of the block of video data, based on pixels of at least one neighboring block of the block of video data, or ...