US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on June 3 for "Video data encoding and decoding circuity applying constraint data" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,613, issued on June 3, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Video data encoding and decoding circuity applying constraint data" was invented by Karl James Sharman (Basingstoke, Great Britain), Stephen Mark Keating (Basingstoke, Great Britain) and Adrian Richard Browne (Basingstoke, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus comprises video data decoder circuitry configured to decode an input video data stream, the video data decoder being responsive to parameter data associated with the input video data stream, the parameter data indicating a profile selected from a plurality of profiles, each profile defining a deco...