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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2004
Martin Bolton, Blagdon, GB;
Michele Carrano, Catania, IT;
Martin Bolton, Blagdon, GB;
Michele Carrano, Catania, IT;
STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited, Marlow Bucks, GB;
STMicroelectronics S.R.L., Agrate Brianza (MB), IT;
Abstract
A video decoding circuit comprising: a first video data processor; a second video data processor; and a connection connecting the first video data processor and the second data processor; wherein the first video data processor is arranged to receive a first signal comprising encoded video data, process the first signal to provide a second signal and output the second signal. The first video data processor being arranged to process the first signal dependent on at least part of the received first signal. The second video data processor is arranged to receive at least a part of the second signal, process the at least a part of the second signal to provide a third signal, and output the third signal, the second and third signals comprising a decoded video image stream. The second video data processor is arranged to process the at least part of the second signal dependent on at least part of the at least part of second signal.