ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,809, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Predictive geometry coding of point cloud" was invented by Adarsh Krishnan Ramasubramonian (Irvine, Calif.), Geert Van der Auwera (San Diego) and Marta Karczewicz (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example device includes memory configured to store the point cloud data and one or more processors configured to determine a first point of the point cloud data to be a first node of a first prediction tree branch. The one or more processors are configured to determine that a first azimuth difference between the first point and a second point of the point cloud...