US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on May 27 for "High-level syntax control flags for template matching-related coding tools in video coding" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,877, issued on May 27, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"High-level syntax control flags for template matching-related coding tools in video coding" was invented by Chun-Chi Chen (San Diego), Han Huang (San Diego), Vadim Seregin (San Diego) and Marta Karczewicz (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for decoding video data comprises one or more processors configured to: obtain a syntax element from a bitstream that includes an encoded representation of the video data; determine, based on the syntax element, that a template-matching tool is enabled; based on the template-matching tool being enabled, applying the ...