ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,239, issued on May 27, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Method for coding a sequence of video images" was invented by Mehdi Noroozi (Stuttgart, Germany), Mohsen Fayyaz (Berlin) and Nadine Behrmann (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for coding a predefined time sequence of video images in a representation which is evaluable by machine made up of stationary features and nonstationary features. In the method: at least one function parameterized using trainable parameters is provided, which maps sequences of video images on representations; from the sequence of video images, N adjoining, n...