US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA, DIGITALINSIGHTS on July 14 for "Method and apparatus for mesh compression by using octree-based trisoup coding" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,504, issued on July 14, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and DIGITALINSIGHTS INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for mesh compression by using octree-based trisoup coding" was invented by Jong Seok Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Yong Jo Ahn (Seoul, South Korea), Jin Heo (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Seung Wook Park (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for mesh compression utilizing octree-based trisoup coding includes encoding vertices of a mesh by using octree-based trisoup coding to increase coding efficiency for a three-dim...