US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on July 15 for "Image encoding/decoding method and apparatus based on sublayer level information, and recording medium storing bitstream" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,333, issued on July 15, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image encoding/decoding method and apparatus based on sublayer level information, and 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 is provided. The image decoding method comprises obtaining, from a bitstream, a first flag specifying whether sublayer level information is present for each of one or more sublayers in a current layer, and obtaining, from the bitstream, the sublayer level information based on the first flag. The first flag...