US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Sept. 23 for "Point cloud data transmission device, point cloud data transmission method, point cloud data reception device, and point cloud data reception method" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,877, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Point cloud data transmission device, point cloud data transmission method, point cloud data reception device, and point cloud data reception method" was invented by Sooyeon Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Hyunmook Oh (Seoul, South Korea), Hyejung Hur (Seoul, South Korea) and Yousun Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A point cloud data transmission method according to embodiments comprises the steps of: encoding geometry data including positions of points of point cloud data; encoding, on the basis of the geometry data, attribute data ...