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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2017
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Fabin Shen, Redmond, WA (US);
Christian Palmer Larson, Kirkland, WA (US);
Sang K. Choe, Redmond, WA (US);
Mei Ling Wilson, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for allocating memory for use with a camera resources may include receiving camera resource requests from application plurality of applications to use a camera resource. The methods and devices may include determining a memory type to allocate to the applications for the camera resource based on the camera resource request and compatibility information of the camera resource. The methods and devices may include determining a buffer and a buffer type to provide each of the applications based on an access mode of the camera resource, wherein the buffer type comprises one or more of a shared type, a copy type, and a secure type. The methods and devices may include providing the application access to the buffer based on the determination.