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Apparatus, systems and methods for processing video data in conjunction with a multi-format frame buffer

US5506604A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1994
Grant dateApr 9, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2340/125
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A processing system 100 is provided which includes a memory 107 and memory control circuitry 203. Packing circuitry 215 is operable to receive a stream of video data words in a first YUV format and convert those video data words into a plurality of packed words in a second YUV format. Memory control circuitry 203 is operable to simultaneously store the plurality of packed YUV words in memory 107 in the second format along with a plurality of RGB words.

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