ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,690, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Video encoding/decoding method and device" was invented by Jong Ki Han (Seoul, South Korea), Sang Guk Cha (Seoul, South Korea), Geon Won Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Geun Bae Kim (Incheon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video encoding/decoding device according to the present invention may determine an intra prediction mode of a current block on the basis of a most probable mode (MPM) of the current block or an intra prediction mode of a neighboring block, determine a reference region for intra prediction of the current block, and...