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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2007
Edward G. Callway, Toronto, CA;
David Glen, Toronto, CA;
Andrew Gruber, Arlington, MA (US);
Gaurav Arora, Northborough, MA (US);
Philip Swan, Richmond Hill, CA;
Edward G. Callway, Toronto, CA;
David Glen, Toronto, CA;
Andrew Gruber, Arlington, MA (US);
Gaurav Arora, Northborough, MA (US);
Philip Swan, Richmond Hill, CA;
ATI Technologies ULC, Markham, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A video graphics chip includes a graphics module configured to process incoming video information in accordance with different modes to produce a video output signal and to transmit the video output signal toward a display screen for rendering of video corresponding to the video information, and a display mode module coupled to the graphics module configured to analyze the incoming video information to determine a type of video associated with the incoming video information and to send a video mode indication of a preferred video processing mode for the incoming video information to the graphics module, where the graphics module is configured to process the incoming video information in accordance with a selected mode from the plurality of different modes based on the video mode indication received from the display module.