US Patent Issued to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute on June 24 for "Apparatus and method for eliminating duplicate data between multi-view videos" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,943, issued on June 24, was assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for eliminating duplicate data between multi-view videos" was invented by Hong-Chang Shin (Daejeon, South Korea) and Gwang-Soon Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for removing redundant data between multi-view videos. The method includes generating a pruning mask of an additional view image by mapping a basic view image to the additional view image, among multi-view images, and revalidating the pruning mask using color information...