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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:
Jun. 05, 2007

Filed:

Dec. 22, 1999
Applicants:

Boon-lock Yeo, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Valery Kuriakin, Nyzhny Nongorod, RU;

Inventors:

Boon-Lock Yeo, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Valery Kuriakin, Nyzhny Nongorod, RU;

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for decoding compressed video. The method includes reading a stream of compressed video into a memory. The video includes multiple pictures, with each picture having one or more independent elements. Thereafter, assigning, via a first processor of a group of processors sharing the memory, at least one independent element per processor to be decoded by the processors in parallel; and decoding the independent elements of the video stream in parallel.


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