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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2017
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Aravind Bhaskara, San Diego, CA (US);
Wenbiao Wang, San Diego, CA (US);
Tao Shen, San Diego, CA (US);
Mohit Bhave, San Diego, CA (US);
Nishant Hariharan, San Diego, CA (US);
Jun Liu, Irvine, CA (US);
Jeffrey Hao Chu, San Diego, CA (US);
Scott Cheng, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to manage image signal processor (ISP) data traffic is provided. The apparatus includes an ISP having an ISP front-end configured to receive image data and a first memory configured to store the image data. The ISP front-end is further configured to output the image data stored in the first memory to a second memory via a memory link in response to the image data stored in the first memory reaching a size threshold. Another apparatus includes apparatus includes a camera sensor configured to output image data in a camera mode, an ISP on a die, a camera link coupling the camera sensor and the ISP, a memory, and a memory link coupling the ISP and the memory. The memory link is configured to enter a low-power mode in the camera mode.