ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,976, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).
"Device and method for coding video data" was invented by Yu-Chiao Yang (Taipei, Taiwan) and Chih-Yu Teng (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of decoding a bitstream by an electronic device is provided. The electronic device receives the bitstream. In addition, the electronic device determines a block unit from an image frame according to the bitstream and selects a plurality of intra candidate modes from a plurality of intra default modes for the block unit. The electronic device further generates a template prediction for each of the plurality of...