Method and apparatus for multi-core video decoder
US9363523B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 30, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N19/44
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for a multi-core video decoder for decoding a single bitstream are disclosed. The multi-core video decoder comprises a first video decoder configured to receive the bitstream, parse header information to determine buffer management for a plurality decoding jobs based on the header information, and assign decoding jobs based upon the buffer management. A second video decoder configured to receive the bitstream and decode the bitstream based on an assigned decoding job from the first video decoder.
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