ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,614, issued on June 3, was assigned to GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. LTD. (Guangdong, China).
"Image coding/decoding method, coder, decoder, and storage medium" was invented by Junyan Huo (Guangdong, China), Yanzhuo Ma (Guangdong, China), Shuai Wan (Guangdong, China), Wei Zhang (Guangdong, China), Fuzheng Yang (Guangdong, China), Haixin Wang (Guangdong, China) and Yu Sun (Guangdong, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a picture encoding and decoding method, an encoder, a decoder and a storage medium. The decoder decodes a bitstream to obtain a size, a coding mode, and residuals of a current block; when t...