ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,982, issued on June 24, was assigned to V-NOVA INTERNATIONAL Ltd. (London).
"Methods, apparatuses, computer programs and computer-readable media for processing configuration data" was invented by Robert Johnson (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Configuration data is obtained and is useable by a decoder to reconstruct a first representation of an image at a first level of quality using a second representation of the image at the first level of quality. The second representation is based on a representation of the image at a second, lower level of quality. The configuration data comprises a value of a configuration parameter, the ...