US Patent Issued to INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY on Aug. 5 for "Image encoding/decoding method and device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,063, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to INDUSTRY ACADEMY COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF SEJONG UNIVERSITY (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image encoding/decoding method and device" was invented by Joo Hee Moon (Seoul, South Korea), Sung Won Lim (Seoul, South Korea) and Dong Jae Won (Goyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and device. In an image decoding method and device according to an embodiment of the present invention, a reconstructed pixel region within an image to which a current block to be decoded belongs is selected; a motion vector of the reconstructed pixel ...