ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,068, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to ZHEJIANG DAHUA TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Hangzhou, China).

"Systems and methods for inter frame prediction of a video" was invented by Dong Jiang (Hangzhou, China), Jucai Lin (Hangzhou, China) and Jun Yin (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure may relate to systems and methods for inter frame prediction of a video. A method may include setting, based on a block to be predicted of an image frame, a search template. The method may also include searching for, based on a search strategy, an optimal search block of the search template in a reference frame of the image fram...