ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,666, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Method for wrap around motion compensation with reference picture resampling" was invented by Byeongdoo Choi (Palo Alto, Calif.), Stephan Wenger (Hillsborough, Calif.) and Shan Liu (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating a coded video bitstream including setting a flag pps_ref_wraparound_enabled_flag, wherein the flag pps_ref_wraparound_enabled_flag being equal to 1 specifies that a horizontal wrap-around motion compensation is enabled for pictures referring to a picture parameter set (PPS) in a coded video stream; determ...