ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,729, issued on May 6, 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 non-transitory medium of a device that stores one or more instructions is provided. The instructions, when executed by a processing unit of the device, cause the device to: determine an affine enabled flag corresponding to one or more image frames from the bitstream; determine a maximum index corresponding to the one or more image frames from the bitstream when the affine enabled flag is true; determine that a maximum...