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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventor:
Walter Donovan, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/00 (2006.01); H04N 19/14 (2014.01); H04N 19/117 (2014.01); H04N 19/463 (2014.01); H04N 19/182 (2014.01); H04N 19/80 (2014.01); H04N 19/59 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/14 (2014.11); H04N 19/117 (2014.11); H04N 19/182 (2014.11); H04N 19/463 (2014.11); H04N 19/59 (2014.11); H04N 19/80 (2014.11);
Abstract
A method for performing index compression. The method includes identifying a tile in an image, wherein the image comprises a plurality of tiles, wherein each tile includes color associated with a plurality of pixels. Furthermore, the method includes generating a plurality of indices located throughout the tile, and storing the plurality of indices. Additionally, the method includes offsetting zero or more locations of an index of the plurality of indices from a pixel location.