ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,971, issued on July 8, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method for decoding video for residual coding and device therefor" was invented by Jungah Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Jin Heo (Seoul, South Korea), Sunmi Yoo (Seoul, South Korea), Jaehyun Lim (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 method for decoding a video performed by a decoding device according to the present document is characterized by comprising: a step for acquiring video information including prediction mode information and residual information through a bitst...