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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 1998

Filed:

Aug. 26, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Raul Zegers Diaz, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jefferson Eugene Owen, Freemont, CA (US);

Assignee:

STMicroelectronics, Inc., Carrollton, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
39520077 ;
Abstract

An electronic system that contains a first device that requires a memory interface and video and/or audio decompression and/or compression device that shares a memory interface and memory with the first device while still permitting the video and/or audio decompression and/or compression device to operate in real time is disclosed.


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