US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 10 for "Encoding and decoding method and device for determining a decoding order between a left and a right lower blocks" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,443, issued on June 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Encoding and decoding method and device for determining a decoding order between a left and a right lower blocks" was invented by Yin-Ji Piao (Yongin-si, South Korea), Jie Chen (Seoul, South Korea) and Elena Alshina (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video decoding method includes obtaining split information indicating whether to split a current block, splitting the current block into two or more lower blocks when the split information indicates to split the current block, obtaining encoding order information indicating an...