ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,755, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Video content delivery methods" was invented by Minhua Zhou (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods are provided for inter-prediction candidate index coding independent of the construction of the corresponding inter-prediction candidate list, i.e., a merging candidate list or an advanced motion vector predictor list. A maximum allowed number of inter-prediction candidates for an inter-prediction candidate list is used for encoding the inter-prediction candidate index in an encoded bit stream. The maximum allowed number may be pre-determined or may be ...