US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Sept. 2 for "Artificial intelligence (AI) encoding apparatus and method and AI decoding apparatus and method for region of object of interest in image" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,407,854, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Artificial intelligence (AI) encoding apparatus and method and AI decoding apparatus and method for region of object of interest in image" was invented by Heechul Yang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyunkwon Chung (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Inhak Na (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial intelligence (AI) encoding apparatus includes a memory storing one or more instructions, and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to identify an object region of interest in an original ...