ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,710, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Inter prediction method and apparatus therefor" was invented by Yongjoon Jeon (Seoul, South Korea), Seungwook Park (Seoul, South Korea), Jaehyun Lim (Seoul, South Korea), Chulkeun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Jungsun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Naeri Park (Seoul, South Korea), Hendry Hendry (Seoul, South Korea), Byeongmoon Jeon (Seoul, South Korea) and Joonyoung Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inter predication method is provided. The method includes: generating a merging candidate list of a block to be predicted and corresponding...