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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2004
Jeff S. Ford, Madison, AL (US);
Claude Denton, Beaverton, OR (US);
Jeff Belote, Madison, AL (US);
David J. Stradley, Madison, AL (US);
Jeff S. Ford, Madison, AL (US);
Claude Denton, Beaverton, OR (US);
Jeff Belote, Madison, AL (US);
David J. Stradley, Madison, AL (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, VA (US);
Abstract
A workstation for processing and producing a video signal comprises a video input system, a video graphics processor, and a video output system. The video input system may comprise a video input module, a first video pipeline, and a second video pipeline. The video output system may comprise a receiver, a video pipeline and a video output module. In addition, the video input system may comprise a video input module having a specific configuration and a video processing module having a connector for coupling the video input module, the specific configuration of the video input module setting the characteristics of the video processing module. The video output system may comprise a video processing module having a connector for coupling a video output module and a video output module having a specific configuration, the specific configuration of the video output module setting the characteristics of the video processing module.