ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,877, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Instance-adaptive image and video compression in a network parameter subspace using machine learning systems" was invented by Johann Hinrich Brehmer (Amsterdam), Ties Jehan Van Rozendaal (Amsterdam), Yunfan Zhang (Amsterdam) and Taco Sebastiaan Cohen (Amsterdam).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for compressing data using machine learning systems. An example process can include receiving input data for compression by a neural network compression system. The process can include determining, based on the input data, a set of updated model parameter...