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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2015
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Andrew Evan Gruber, Arlington, MA (US);
Rexford Alan Hill, San Diego, CA (US);
Shambhoo Khandelwal, Santa Clara, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A computing device may allocate a plurality of blocks in the memory, wherein each of the plurality of blocks is of a uniform fixed size in the memory. The computing device may further store a plurality of bandwidth-compressed graphics data into the respective plurality of blocks in the memory, wherein one or more of the plurality of bandwidth-compressed graphics data each has a size that is smaller than the fixed size. The computing device may further store data associated with the plurality of bandwidth-compressed graphics data into unused space of one or more of the plurality of blocks that contains the respective one or more of the plurality of bandwidth-compressed graphics data.