ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,357, issued on April 22, was assigned to KT Corp. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
"Method and apparatus for processing video signal" was invented by Bae Keun Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is related to processing a video signal. A method for decoding a video according to the present invention may comprise checking a merge coding unit which is generated by merging a plurality of coding units neighboring each other based on an encoded syntax element, and decoding the checked merge coding unit, wherein a same motion vector is shared in the merge coding unit."
The patent was filed on May 6, 2024...