US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on July 8 for "Method and apparatus for entropy-encoding and entropy-decoding video signal" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,021, issued on July 8, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for entropy-encoding and entropy-decoding video signal" was invented by Jaeho Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for performing entropy decoding on a video signal including a current block. The method comprises the steps of: deriving affine coding information and/or affine prediction mode information of a left block and/or an upper block which are adjacent to the current block; determining a context index of a syntax element associated with an affine prediction of the curr...