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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Stmicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) Sas, Grenoble, FR;
Stmicroelectronics (Rousset) Sas, Rousset, FR;
Christophe Pinatel, Gareoult, FR;
Serge Mazer, St-Jean-de-Moirans, FR;
Olivier Ferrand, Carry le Rouet, FR;
STMICROELECTRONICS (GRENOBLE 2) SAS, Grenoble, FR;
STMICROELECTRONICS (ROUSSET) SAS, Rousset, FR;
Abstract
An image processing electronic device includes a pipeline configured to process frames of image data; an internal memory coupled to the pipeline, wherein a set of descriptors arranged according to an order is stored in the internal memory, each descriptor of the set of descriptors is associated with a corresponding function to be activated by the pipeline on at least one frame of image data; a controller configured to read each descriptor of the set of descriptors sequentially and cyclically according to the order at a rate of at least one descriptor per one frame of image data and store information corresponding to each read descriptor, wherein the pipeline is configured to activate on each frame of image data, the function associated with each read descriptor based on the stored information.