US Patent Issued to DOLBY INTERNATIONAL on Oct. 6 for "Inter-image component prediction method, and image encoding and decoding method and device using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,818, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to DOLBY INTERNATIONAL AB (Dublin).

"Inter-image component prediction method, and image encoding and decoding method and device using same" was invented by Jae Gon Kim (Goyang-si, South Korea), Do Hyeon Park (Goyang-si, South Korea), Yong Uk Yoon (Jeju-si, South Korea) and Ji Hoon Do (Busan, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image encoding and decoding method comprises the steps of: determining an inter-component prediction mode of a chrominance component block on the basis of an inter-component prediction mode list and predetermined index information; determining a reference sample for ...