US Patent Issued to WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 23 for "Video signal processing method and apparatus using multi-assumption prediction" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,577, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC. (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

"Video signal processing method and apparatus using multi-assumption prediction" was invented by Geonjung Ko (Seoul, South Korea), Dongcheol Kim (Suwon-Si, South Korea), Juhyung Son (Uiwang-Si, South Korea), Jaehong Jung (Seoul, South Korea) and Jinsam Kwak (Anyang-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video signal processing method comprises the steps of: receiving information for prediction of a current block; determining whether or not a merge mode is applied to the current block on the basis of the inf...