US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on May 27 for "Intra-prediction mode-based image processing method and device therefor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,836, issued on May 27, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Intra-prediction mode-based image processing method and device therefor" was invented by Hyeongmoon Jang (Seoul, South Korea), Junghak Nam (Seoul, South Korea), Jaehyun Lim (Seoul, South Korea) and Jin Heo (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an intra-prediction mode-based image processing method and a device therefor. Particularly, a method for processing an image on the basis of an intra-prediction mode may comprise the steps of: configuring a reference sample to be used for prediction of a current block on the basis of wid...