ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,984, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for coding transform coefficient in video/image coding system" was invented by Jungah Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Jaehyun Lim (Seoul, South Korea), Jin Heo (Seoul, South Korea), Sunmi Yoo (Seoul, South Korea), Jangwon Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Seunghwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus according to the present document may comprise the steps of: obtaining, from a bitstream, information indicating a level value of a transform coefficient in a current ...