US Patent Issued to INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY on Sept. 8 for "Image encoding/decoding method and device employing in-loop filtering" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,607, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image encoding/decoding method and device employing in-loop filtering" was invented by Sung Chang Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Jung Won Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Ha Hyun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Dong San Jun (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyun Suk Ko (Daejeon, 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: "The present invention relates to a video encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The video decoding method according to the present invention may comprise decoding filter ...