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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Derek R. Kumar, Cupertino, CA (US);
Thomas Brogan Duffy, Jr., San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/30 (2006.01); H03M 7/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/30 (2013.01); H03M 7/46 (2013.01); H03M 7/6094 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus of a device that compresses an object stored in memory is described. In an exemplary embodiment, the device receives an indication that the object is to be compressed. The device further selects one of a plurality of compression algorithms based on at least a characteristic of the object. In addition, the device compresses the object in-memory using the selected compression algorithm.