US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 23 for "Video decoding method and apparatus, and video encoding method and apparatus" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,054, issued on June 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Video decoding method and apparatus, and video encoding method and apparatus" was invented by Woongil Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Minsoo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Minwoo Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seungsoo Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kiho Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Narae Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Anish Tamse (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yinji Piao (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and apparatus for reconstructing a current block comprising a current pixel via a prediction and an in...