US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Oct. 14 for "Image coding method based on POC information and non-reference picture flag in video or image coding system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,638, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image coding method based on POC information and non-reference picture flag in video or image coding system" was invented by Hendry Hendry (Seoul, South Korea), Hyeongmoon Jang (Seoul, South Korea), Junghak Nam (Seoul, South Korea), Seunghwan Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Jaehyun Lim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the disclosure of the present document, image information acquired via a bitstream includes POC information, and a non-reference picture flag related to whether a picture is not used as a reference picture. A P...