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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2007
Applicants:
Greg Sadowksi, Cambridge, MA (US);
Wai Ki Lo, Richmond Hill, CA;
Haibo Liu, Scarborough, CA;
Stephen Edward Smith, Harvard, MA (US);
Inventors:
Greg Sadowksi, Cambridge, MA (US);
Wai Ki Lo, Richmond Hill, CA;
Haibo Liu, Scarborough, CA;
Stephen Edward Smith, Harvard, MA (US);
Assignee:
ATI Technologies ULC, Markham, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one aspect, there is provided a video decoder including a first write port to write uncompressed video data to a first buffer in a first format adapted based on a format required by the video decoder. The video decoder also includes a second write port to write uncompressed video data to a second buffer in a second format adapted to provide the uncompressed video data for subsequent processing external to the video decoder.