ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,685, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea), INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY (Seoul, South Korea) and INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION KOREA AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY (Goyang-si, South Korea).
"Image encoding/decoding method and apparatus, and recording medium storing bitstream" was invented by Sung Chang Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Jung Won Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Ha Hyun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Jin Ho Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Hui Yong Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Yung Lyul Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Myung Jun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Nam Uk Kim (Seoul, South Korea)...