ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,829, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai, Japan).

"Systems and methods for performing motion compensation for bi-prediction in video coding" was invented by Jonatan Alfred Samuelsson-Allendes (Stochholm, Sweden) and Sachin G. Deshpande (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may be configured to determine motion compensation interpolation filter. The device may be configured to select a motion compensation interpolation filter based on whether a block is predicted using uni-prediction or bi-prediction. The motion compensation interpolation filter may be defined according to cos-windowed sinc functio...