US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia, Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation on Sept. 9 for "Entropy-coding for video encoding and decoding" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,790, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea), Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Entropy-coding for video encoding and decoding" was invented by Dong Gyu Sim (Seoul, South Korea), Sea Nae Park (Seoul, South Korea), Jong Seok Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Seung Wook Park (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Wha Pyeong Lim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is executed to efficiently operate a bin buffer to limit a bin-to-bit ratio in entropy encoding and decoding related to bitstream generation...