US Patent Issued to SK TELECOM on June 17 for "Method and device for deriving intra-prediction mode" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,466, issued on June 17, was assigned to SK TELECOM Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and device for deriving intra-prediction mode" was invented by Jae Il Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Sun Young Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Kyung Hwan Ko (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for deriving an intra-prediction mode are disclosed. At least one embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method of deriving an intra-prediction mode, including (i) obtaining, based on reference line information indicating any one of a plurality of reference lines, most probable mode (MPM) information indicating whethe...