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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2009
Nick Murphy, The Sands, GB;
Philip Laws, Ashford, GB;
Teck Chee Lee, Singapore, SG;
Yew Teng Too, Singapore, SG;
Paul Pontin, Esher, GB;
Nick Murphy, The Sands, GB;
Philip Laws, Ashford, GB;
Teck Chee Lee, Singapore, SG;
Yew Teng Too, Singapore, SG;
Paul Pontin, Esher, GB;
Creative Technology Ltd, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
There is provided a data processing apparatus for segmental processing of input data. The apparatus includes a plurality of data processors connected in a series configuration, the plurality of data processors being able to transmit discrete data packets over a video bus to one another, with the plurality of data processors being divided into a plurality of data processing sets; and a central controller coupled to the plurality of data processors for controlling allocation of the input data to the plurality of data processing sets, the central controller being also for controlling transmission of output data from the apparatus. The apparatus incorporates several varying methods for data transmittal amongst data processors and has several applications which will be described.