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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2005
Applicants:
Ignatius B. Tjandrasuwita, Atherton, CA (US);
Harikrishna M. Reddy, San Jose, CA (US);
Iole Moccagatta, Leuven, BE;
Inventors:
Ignatius B. Tjandrasuwita, Atherton, CA (US);
Harikrishna M. Reddy, San Jose, CA (US);
Iole Moccagatta, Leuven, BE;
Assignee:
NVIDIA CORPORATION, SANTA CLARA, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 (2006.01); H04N 19/436 (2014.01); H04N 19/61 (2014.01); H04N 19/60 (2014.01); H04N 19/44 (2014.01); H04N 19/42 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/436 (2014.11); H04N 19/42 (2014.11); H04N 19/44 (2014.11); H04N 19/60 (2014.11); H04N 19/61 (2014.11);
Abstract
A hardware multi-standard video decoder device. A command parser accesses a video stream and identifies a video encoding standard used for encoding the video stream. A plurality of hardware decoding blocks perform operations associated with decoding the video stream, wherein different subsets of the plurality of hardware decoding blocks are for decoding video streams encoded using different video encoding standards.