US Patent Issued to HYUNDAI MOTOR, KIA, KWANGWOON UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COLLABORATION FOUNDATION on Oct. 14 for "Method and apparatus for video coding based on mapping" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,598, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea), KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and KWANGWOON UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COLLABORATION FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for video coding based on mapping" was invented by Dong Gyu Sim (Seoul, South Korea), Joo Hyung Byeon (Seoul, South Korea), Sea Nae Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Seung Wook Park (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for video coding based on mapping are disclosed. The video coding method and the apparatus generate a prediction block of a current block with reference to...