US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Feb. 10 for "Video decoding method and device therefor, and video encoding method and device therefor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,741, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Video decoding method and device therefor, and video encoding method and device therefor" was invented by Elena Alshina (Seoul, South Korea) and Alexander Alshin (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a video decoding method including: obtaining a first motion vector indicating a first reference block of a current block in a first reference picture and a second motion vector indicating a second reference block of the current block in a second reference picture; obtaining a parameter related to pixel group unit motion...