ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,220, issued on March 3, was assigned to GENSQUARE LLC (Seoul, South Korea).
"Method of removing deblocking artifacts" was invented by Min Jang (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for processing image data can include determining a boundary strength per each 4-sample edge which is a boundary of a transform unit or a prediction unit and lies on an 8x8 sample grid, determining whether to apply a deblocking filtering on the 4-sample edge when the boundary strength of the 4-sample edge is not zero, selecting a deblocking filter to be applied on the 4-sample edge when it is determined to apply a deblocking filtering...