US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION on Dec. 30 for "Image processing device for image denoising" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,719, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-Si, South Korea) and SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Image processing device for image denoising" was invented by Jae Woong Soh (Seoul, South Korea), Yeong Il Jang (Namyangju-si, South Korea) and Nam Ik Cho (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device includes an encoder which infers latent variables from an input noisy image based on a preset noise. A denoiser removes the noise from the input noisy image to generate a denoising image. A decoder reconstructs a noisy image, using the inferred la...