US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on March 4 for "Video or image coding based on mapping of luma samples and scaling of chroma samples" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,244,830, issued on March 4, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Video or image coding based on mapping of luma samples and scaling of chroma samples" was invented by Jie Zhao (Seoul, South Korea) and Seunghwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the disclosure of the present document, the granularity of value(s) of a chroma residual scaling factor can be controlled through explicit signaling of information on the value(s) of the chroma residual scaling factor. In addition, chroma residual scaling can be efficiently performed through implicit derivation of the information on the value...