ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,163, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method, apparatus for processing media data, computer device and storage medium" was invented by Ying Hu (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method for processing media data, signaling description information of the media data is received. The media data includes N media frames of a plurality of qualities that are encapsulated into M tracks to obtain a media file corresponding to each of the M tracks. The media frames encapsulated into a same track of the M tracks have a same quality of the plurality of qualities. The sig...