US Patent Issued to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, CHIPS & MEDIA on May 13 for "Method and device for image encoding and decoding, and recording medium having bit stream stored therein" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,864, issued on May 13, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea) and CHIPS & MEDIA INC (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and device for image encoding and decoding, and recording medium having bit stream stored therein" was invented by Ha Hyun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Jung Won Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Sung Chang Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Jin Ho Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Hui Yong Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Dae Yeon Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Dong Jin Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method of decoding an image and a method of encoding an i...