US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on March 24 for "Picture splitting-based image coding device and method" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,651, issued on March 24, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Picture splitting-based image coding device and method" was invented by Hendry Hendry (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment of the present document, a (decoded) picture can be split into sub-pictures. Information related to the sub-pictures can be acquired by means of a decoding device, and a decoding procedure can be performed on the basis of the information related to the sub-pictures. In one embodiment, the decoding device can determine, on the basis of the information about the sub-pictures, the location i...