US Patent Issued to TENCENT AMERICA on Aug. 5 for "Techniques for random access point indication and picture output in coded video stream" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,079, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to TENCENT AMERICA LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Techniques for random access point indication and picture output in coded video stream" was invented by Byeongdoo Choi (Palo Alto, Calif.), Stephan Wenger (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Shan Liu (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for decoding a coded video stream are provided. A method includes receiving a coded video stream that includes an access unit, including a picture; signaling a first flag that indicates whether the access unit includes either or neither one from among an intra random access point (IRAP) picture and a g...