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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Moddabel Tech, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
J. Peter Hoddie, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A weighed run-length encoding and decoding method and related devices and encoded bitstream. The encoded bitstream can comprise one or more of the following: a skip command packed into a nybble, the skip command indicating how many transparent pixels which are inserted into the bitstream, wherein there is up to a maximum number of transparent pixels; a solid command packed into a nybble, the solid command indicating how many solid pixels should be inserted into the decoded bitstream, wherein there are up to the maximum number of solid pixels; and a quote command packed into a nybble, the quote command indicating how many quoted pixels should be inserted into the decoded bitstream, wherein there are up to the maximum number of quoted pixels.