ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,456, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image encoding/decoding method and device for signaling information relating to PTL, DPB, and HRD in SPS, and computer-readable recording medium storing bitstream" was invented by Hendry Hendry (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for signaling PTL, DPB and HRD related information in SPS and a method of transmitting a bitstream are provided. The image decoding method may comprise obtaining flag information indicating whether a profile tier level (PTL) syntax structure, a decoded picture buff...