ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,703, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea), Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Korea Aerospace University (Goyang-si, South Korea) and Industry-Academia Cooperation Group of Sejong University (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for deriving intra prediction mode" was invented by Jin-Ho Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Jae-Gon Kim (Goyang-si, South Korea), Jung-Won Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Do-Hyeon Park (Goyang-si, South Korea), Yung-Lyul Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Ha-Hyun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Sung-Chang Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Hui-Yong Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Ji-Hoon Do (Busan, Sou...