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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2001
Adrian P Wise, Bracknell, GB;
Martin W Sotheran, Bristol, GB;
William P Robbins, Bristol, GB;
Anthony M Jones, Arnhem-Zuid, NL;
Helen R Finch, Bristol, GB;
Kevin J Boyd, Bristol, GB;
Anthony Peter J Claydon, Bath Avon, GB;
Adrian P Wise, Bracknell, GB;
Martin W Sotheran, Bristol, GB;
William P Robbins, Bristol, GB;
Anthony M Jones, Arnhem-Zuid, NL;
Helen R Finch, Bristol, GB;
Kevin J Boyd, Bristol, GB;
Anthony Peter J Claydon, Bath Avon, GB;
Discovision Associates, Long Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
A pipeline video decoder and decompression system handles a plurality of separately encoded bit streams arranged as a single serial bit stream of digital bits and having separately encoded pairs of control codes and corresponding data carried in the serial bit stream, A reconfigurable decode and parser processing means positioned in certain of the stages is responsive to a recognized control token and reconfigures a particular stage to handle an identified data token.