US Patent Issued to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University on Nov. 18 for "Neural network-based image compression method" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,602, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Neural network-based image compression method" was invented by Eun-Seok Ryu (Seoul, South Korea), Soonbin Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Jong-Beom Jeong (Yangju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of learning a neural network-based image compression model according to the disclosed embodiment, may include receiving a learning target image as an input; encoding the input image through the neural network-based image compression model configured to include a weight parameter, and decoding the e...