US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Nov. 11 for "Cross-component adaptive loop filtering-based image coding apparatus and method" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,708, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Cross-component adaptive loop filtering-based image coding apparatus and method" was invented by Jangwon Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Junghak Nam (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment of the present document, an in-loop filtering procedure in an image/video coding procedure may include a cross-component adaptive loop filtering procedure. CCALF according to the present embodiment can increase the accuracy of in-loop filtering."

The patent was filed on June 20, 2024, under Application No. 18/749,310.

*For furth...