MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202418083484 A) filed by B Institute Of Image Technology, Inc. on October 30, 2024, for Image Data Encoding/Decoding Method And Apparatus.

Inventor includes Kim, Ki Baek.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed is an image data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. A method for decoding a 360-degree image comprises the steps of: receiving a bitstream obtained by encoding a 360-degree image; generating a prediction image by making reference to syntax information obtained from the received bitstream; combining the generated prediction image with a residual image obtained by dequanti...