ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,752, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to VERISILICON MICROELECTRONICS (SHANGHAI) Co. LTD. (Shanghai) and VERISILICON MICROELECTRONICS (CHENGDU) Co. LTD. (Chengdu, China).

"Video decoding method and device, hardware decoder, and storage medium" was invented by Chen Yan (Shanghai), Deyun Zhang (Shanghai) and Min Chen (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a video decoding method, a video decoding device, a hardware decoder, and a storage medium. The method comprises: decoding a target slice of a to-be-decoded video; determining coding blocks that need to be restored in a frame where the target slice is ...