US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA, RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY on Oct. 6 for "Method and apparatus for encoding intra prediction mode for each chroma component" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,840, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for encoding intra prediction mode for each chroma component" was invented by Byeung Woo Jeon (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Bum Yoon Kim (Yongin-si, 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 are disclosed for coding an intra-prediction mode for each chroma component. In the disclosed embodiments, a video decoding dev...