Patents by Inventor Jaehyun Lim

Jaehyun Lim has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11943456
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present document comprises the steps of: deriving a transform coefficient for a current block on the basis of residual information; deriving a residual sample by applying, to the transform coefficient, at least one of LFNST and MTS; and generating a reconstructed picture on the basis of the residual samples, wherein the LFNST is performed on the basis of an LFNST index indicating an LFNST kernel, the MTS is performed on the basis of an MTS index indicating an MTS kernel, and the LFNST index may be parsed before the MTS index.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Moonmo Koo, Jaehyun Lim, Seunghwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240096991
    Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate including first and second regions; a first active fin extending in a first direction on the first region; a second active fin extending in the first direction on the second region; an isolation pattern on the substrate between the first and second regions; a first gate structure on the first active fin, extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and onto an upper surface of the isolation pattern; and a second gate structure on the second active fin, extending in the second direction, and onto the upper surface of the isolation pattern, wherein the first gate structure includes a first portion having a first width and a second portion having a second width that is less than the first width, and the second gate structure includes a third portion having the first width and a fourth portion having the second width.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Jaehyun LIM, Subin KIM, Jiwon OH, Jinho PARK, Joongwon JEON
  • Publication number: 20240098258
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and apparatus for processing a video signal. A method for decoding an image signal according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: for a current block having a width and a height different from each other, determining a modified intra prediction mode from an intra prediction mode, on the basis of a ratio between the width and the height of the current block and the intra prediction mode; determining an inverse non-separable transform set on the basis of the modified intra prediction mode; and applying an inverse non-separable transform matrix selected from the inverse non-separable transform set with respect to the top-left region of the current block, which is determined according to the width and the height of the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Moonmo KOO, Mehdi SALEHIFAR, Seunghwan KIM, Jaehyun LIM
  • Publication number: 20240098305
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present specification comprises the steps of: deriving transform coefficients through inverse quantization on the basis of quantized transform coefficient for a target block; deriving modified transform coefficients on the basis of inverse reduced secondary transform (RST) of the transform coefficients; and generating a reconstructed picture on the basis of residual samples for the target block on the basis of an inverse primary transform of the modified transform coefficients, wherein the step of deriving the modified transform coefficients is characterized in deriving 16 modified transform coefficients by applying a transform kernel matrix to 8 transform coefficients in a 4×4 region of the target block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Moonmo KOO, Jaehyun LIM, Seunghwan KIM, Mehdi SALEHIFAR
  • Patent number: 11936911
    Abstract: An image decoding method comprises the steps of: deriving transform coefficients through inverse quantization on the basis of quantized transform coefficients for a target block; deriving modified transform coefficients on the basis of an inverse reduced secondary transform (RST) for the transform coefficients; and generating a restoration picture on the basis of residual samples for the target block, on the basis of an inverse primary transform for the modified transform coefficients, wherein the inverse RST is performed on the basis of: transform sets determined by a mapping relation according to an intra prediction mode applied to the target block; and a transform kernel matrix selected from among two transform kernel matrices included in each of the transform sets, and is performed on the basis of: whether the inverse RST is applied; and a transform index for indicating any one of the transform kernel matrices included in the transform sets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Moonmo Koo, Jaehyun Lim, Seunghwan Kim
  • Patent number: 11936914
    Abstract: A video decoding method performed by a video decoding apparatus, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: acquiring general constraint information from a bitstream; parsing, from the bitstream, a flag indicating whether or not the general constraint information includes information about constraints to which output layer sets conform; parsing the information about the constraints in the general constraint information on the basis of the flag; and decoding a current picture on the basis of the information about the constraints, wherein the general constraint information includes number information and alignment information about the constraints, and, within the general constraint information, the alignment information may be present after the number information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hendry Hendry, Junghak Nam, Seunghwan Kim, Jaehyun Lim
  • Publication number: 20240089506
    Abstract: A video decoding method performed by a video decoding apparatus, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: acquiring general constraint information from a bitstream; parsing, from the bitstream, a flag indicating whether or not the general constraint information includes information about constraints to which output layer sets conform; parsing the information about the constraints in the general constraint information on the basis of the flag; and decoding a current picture on the basis of the information about the constraints, wherein the general constraint information includes number information and alignment information about the constraints, and, within the general constraint information, the alignment information may be present after the number information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Hendry HENDRY, Junghak NAM, Seunghwan KIM, Jaehyun LIM
  • Publication number: 20240089488
    Abstract: The method for deriving a temporal motion vector predictor according to the present invention comprises the steps of: selecting a reference picture for a current block; deciding a predictor block corresponding to a predetermined storage unit block, as a reference prediction unit for the current block, in the reference picture; and deriving the temporal motion vector predictor from motion information of the decided reference prediction unit. The present invention enhances image compression efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Joonyoung PARK, SANGCHUL KIM, SEUNGWOOK PARK, JAEHYUN LIM, YONGJOON JEON, BYEONGMOON JEON, YOUNGHEE CHOI, JAEWON SUNG, JUNGSUN KIM, JINGYEONG KIM, Taeil CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20240089434
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and apparatus for processing video signals. An image signal decoding method according to an embodiment of the disclosure comprises the steps of: determining, on the basis of the height and width of a current block, an input length and output length of a non-separable transform; determining a non-separable transform matrix corresponding to the input length and output length of the non-separable transform; and applying the non-separable transform matrix to the current block, wherein, when the height and width of the current block are 4 each, the input length and output length of the non-separable transform are determined to be 8 and 16 respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Moonmo KOO, Mehdi SALEHIFAR, Seunghwan KIM, Jaehyun LIM
  • Publication number: 20240080480
    Abstract: A method by which a decoding device decodes a video, according to the present document, can comprise the steps of: acquiring, from a bitstream, information that indicates the level value of a transform coefficient in a current block; deriving, on the basis of whether the number of context coded bins maximally usable for the transform coefficient is greater than or equal to a threshold value, a rice parameter for the information that indicates the level value of the transform coefficient; deriving, on the basis of the rice parameter, a bin string for the information that indicates the level value of the transform coefficient; and deriving the level value of the transform coefficient on the basis of the bin string.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Jungah CHOI, Jin HEO, Summi YOO, Jaehyun LIM, Jangwon CHOI, Seunghwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20240080486
    Abstract: An image decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus according to the present disclosure comprises the steps of: decoding, on the basis of a bitstream, an affine flag that indicates whether affine prediction is applicable to a current block and a sub-block TMVP flag that indicates whether a temporal motion vector predictor based on a sub-block of the current block is usable; determining whether to decode a predetermined merge mode flag that indicates whether to apply a predetermined merge mode to the current block, on the basis of the decoded affine flag and the decoded sub-block TMVP flag; deriving prediction samples of the current block on the basis of the determining of whether to decode the predetermined merge mode flag; and generating reconstructed samples of the current block based on the prediction samples of the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Hyeongmoon Jang, Junghak Nam, Jaehyun Lim
  • Patent number: 11924441
    Abstract: A method for decoding an image according to the present invention comprises the steps of: receiving and decoding MPM index information for indicating an MPM candidate which is to be used as an intra prediction mode of a current block; generating an MPM candidate list containing a plurality of MPM candidates for the current block; determining the MPM candidate indicated by the decoded MPM index information as the intra prediction mode of the current block, among the plurality of the MPM candidates which constitute the MPM candidate list; and generating a prediction block corresponding to the current block by performing intra prediction for the current block based on the determined intra prediction mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Joonyoung Park, Byeongmoon Jeon, Yongjoon Jeon, Seungwook Park, Jungsun Kim, Jaehyun Lim, Hendry Hendry, Naeri Park, Chulkeun Kim
  • Publication number: 20240070282
    Abstract: A firmware update method includes requesting a hardware security module (HSM) to store version information of a current firmware stored in a flash memory and storing, by the HSM, the version information of the current firmware. The firmware update method also includes erasing the flash memory when the version information of the current firmware is stored by the HSM and writing new downloaded firmware to the flash memory; verifying an integrity of the new firmware. The firmware update method further includes requesting the HSM to sense downgrade of the new firmware when the integrity is verified. The firmware update method additionally includes determining, by the HSM, whether the firmware is downgraded by comparing the stored version information and the version information of the new firmware. The firmware update method also includes confirming a reprogramming success when it is determined that the firmware is not downgraded by the HSM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: HYUNDAI AUTOEVER CORP.
    Inventor: JaeHyun Lim
  • Patent number: 11917155
    Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a picture decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus is provided. The method comprises: decoding image information comprising information on a quantization parameter (QP), deriving an expected average luma value of a current block from neighboring available samples, deriving a quantization parameter offset (QP offset) for deriving a luma quantization parameter (luma QP) based on the expected average luma value and the information on the QP, deriving the luma QP based on the QP offset, performing an inverse quantization for a quantization group comprising the current block based on the derived luma QP, generating residual samples for the current block based on the inverse quantization, generating prediction samples for the current block based on the image information and generating reconstructed samples for the current block based on the residual samples for the current block and the prediction samples for the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seunghwan Kim, Jaehyun Lim
  • Patent number: 11917204
    Abstract: A method for image decoding, according to the present invention, includes the following steps: receiving image information including a plurality of filter coefficients; generating a restored block for a current block on the basis of the image information; and applying an adaptive loop filter to the restored block on the basis of the plurality of filter coefficients. According to the present invention, image encoding efficiency may be improved, and complexity may be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaehyun Lim, Seungwook Park, Yongjoon Jeon, Chulkeun Kim, Jungsun Kim, Naeri Park, Hendry Hendry, Byeongmoon Jeon, Joonyoung Park
  • Patent number: 11917143
    Abstract: According to the disclosure of the present document, ALF parameters and/or LMCS parameters may be hierarchically signaled, thereby enabling a reduction in data volume to be signaled for video/image coding and an increase in coding efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seethal Paluri, Jaehyun Lim, Seunghwan Kim, Jie Zhao
  • Patent number: 11917210
    Abstract: A method by which a video decoding device decodes a video, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: parsing, from a bitstream, level information indicating the level with which output layer sets comply; acquiring, from the bitstream, constraint information about constraints with which the output layer sets comply; and performing a decoding procedure on the current picture on the basis of the level information and the constraint information, wherein the level information and the constraint information are included in a profile_tier_level syntax structure of the bitstream, and the constraint information in the profile_tier_level syntax structure can be next to the level information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hendry Hendry, Junghak Nam, Seunghwan Kim, Jaehyun Lim
  • Publication number: 20240064333
    Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present document comprises the steps of: acquiring prediction-related information and residual-related information for a current block; deriving transform coefficients for the current block on the basis of the residual-related information; and generating residual samples of the current block on the basis of the transform coefficients, wherein the residual-related information includes low-frequency non-separable transform (LFNST) index information indicating information relating to non-separable transform for a low-frequency transform coefficient of the current block on the basis of a matrix-based intra prediction (MIP) flag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Junghak NAM, Jaehyun LIM, Moonmo KOO, Seunghwan KIM
  • Publication number: 20240064306
    Abstract: A video decoding method performed by a decoding apparatus according to the present disclosure comprises the steps of: receiving a bitstream including information about merge data of a current block; checking mh intra flag information for mh intra prediction which is included in the information about the merge data; checking information about a merge triangle prediction on the basis of a checking result that a value of the mh intra flag information is related to checking the information about the merge triangle prediction included in the information about the merge data; deriving prediction samples for the current block on the basis of a result of checking the information about the merge triangle prediction; and generating a reconstructed picture on the basis of the prediction samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Ling LI, Jaehyun LIM, Naeri PARK, Junghak NAM, Hyeongmoon JANG
  • Publication number: 20240064337
    Abstract: An image decoding method, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: determining whether to parse an MTS index for applying an MTS to the current block; deriving residual samples for the current block by applying the MTS to the current block on the basis of the MTS index; and generating a reconstructed picture on the basis of the residual samples, wherein the step of determining whether to parse the MTS index includes determining the tree type of the current block, the division type of the current block, and whether zero-out for the MTS has been performed in the current block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2020
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Moonmo KOO, Jaehyun LIM, Seunghwan KIM, Mehdi SALEHIFAR