Patent · US Expired

Display of images from tiled memory

US6646647B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2000
Grant dateNov 11, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2360/122
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relate to displaying images from memory. A plurality of pixel attributes are retrieved from memory in a single memory transaction. At least one attribute corresponds to one scan line of a display and another attribute corresponds to another scan line of the display. A portion of one scan line using the corresponding pixel attribute is displayed. The pixel attributes corresponding to another scan line is stored in a buffer.

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