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Video apparatus, notably video decoder, and process for memory control in such an apparatus

US7154559B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2002
Grant dateDec 26, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/426
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video apparatus has a digital decoder having a first memory on an internal bus and linked to an OSD circuit and to a second memory via a main bus.The video apparatus comprises means for realizing a DMA transfer between the first memory and the second memory.A process for controlling such a video apparatus is also described.

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