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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2005
Shining Hsieh, Hsin-Chu Hsien, TW;
Zhi-ren Chang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Shining Hsieh, Hsin-Chu Hsien, TW;
Zhi-Ren Chang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
MStar Semiconductor, Inc., ChuPei, Hsin-Chu Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An audio buffering system in a multimedia receiver includes an audio interface coupled to an incoming audio signal for generating a digital audio signal having transmitted therein a plurality of data words; a first-in-first-out (FIFO) buffer being coupled to the digital audio signal and comprising a plurality of cells being organized sequentially for holding data words of the digital audio signal, wherein a first cell of the FIFO buffer has an input being coupled to the digital audio signal; and a first shift register having a plurality of bits being organized serially, wherein a first bit of the first shift register receives an output from a last bit of the first shift register, and each bit of the first shift register is coupled to a corresponding bit in an outputted data word of the FIFO buffer. The first shift register is loaded with data words outputted from the FIFO buffer.