US Patent Issued to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on March 17 for "Video encoding/decoding method and device, and bitstream storage medium" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,103, issued on March 17, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Video encoding/decoding method and device, and bitstream storage medium" 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) and Hui Yong Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a video decoding method. The video decoding method includes: obtaining, for a current sequence, an intra block copy mode enable flag indicating whether an intra block copy mode is enabled; when th...