US Patent Issued to ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE on Jan. 20 for "Method for decoding immersive video and method for encoding immersive video" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,019, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Method for decoding immersive video and method for encoding immersive video" was invented by Gwang Soon Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Kwan Jung Oh (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jun Young Jeong (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of processing an immersive video includes classifying each of a plurality of objects included in a view image as one of a first object group and a second object group, acquiring a patch for each of the plurality of objects, and packing patches to generate at least one atl...