ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,241, issued on June 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Separate predictions for video compression for XR" was invented by Peer Berger (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Shay Landis (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Matan Guetta (Kiryat Ono, Israel) and Gideon Shlomo Kutz (Ramat Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method and apparatus for compression in wireless communication systems. The apparatus compresses a signal based on an encoder scheme, wherein an encoded signal comprises at least a first CRC associated with a prediction index and a second CRC associated with a prediction information component. The apparatus transmits, to a...