ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,250,395, issued on March 11, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Interaction between reference picture resampling and template-based inter prediction techniques in video coding" was invented by Chun-Chi Chen (San Diego), Han Huang (San Diego), Zhi Zhang (Munich), Yao-Jen Chang (San Diego), Yan Zhang (San Diego), Vadim Seregin (San Diego) and Marta Karczewicz (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video encoder and video decoder may determine to enable or disable a template-based inter prediction technique based on whether reference picture resampling or weighted prediction are used. A video encoder and video decoder may det...