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Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2003
Applicants:

Richard M. Deeley, San Jose, CA (US);

Yatin Mundkur, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);

Woobin Lee, Lynnwood, WA (US);

Inventors:

Richard M. Deeley, San Jose, CA (US);

Yatin Mundkur, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);

Woobin Lee, Lynnwood, WA (US);

Assignee:

Equator Technologies, Inc., Campbell, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A variable-length encode/decode processor includes a central processing unit and an instruction buffer and a getbits processing engine coupled to the central processing unit. Such a processor can be used to encode data as variable-length symbols or to decode variable-length symbols such as those found in an MPEG bitstream.


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