US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Oct. 28 for "Method and apparatus for decoding imaging related to sign data hiding" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,366, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for decoding imaging related to sign data hiding" was invented by Sunmi Yoo (Seoul, South Korea), Jungah Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Jin Heo (Seoul, South Korea) and Jangwon Choi (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus according to the present document comprises the steps of: obtaining a sign data hiding availability flag indicating whether or not sign data hiding is available for a current slice; obtaining a TSRC availability flag indicating whether or not TSRC i...