US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on April 15 for "Image decoding method for chroma component and device therefor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,979, issued on April 15, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image decoding method for chroma component and device therefor" was invented by Seethal Paluri (Seoul, South Korea), Seunghwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Jie Zhao (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image decoding method performed by a decoding device, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: deriving a chroma quantization parameter table on the basis of quantization parameter data; deriving a quantization parameter for combined chroma coding on the basis of the chroma quantization parameter table; deriving predict...