US Patent Issued to Apple on Sept. 9 for "Systems and methods for multi-pipe scheduling during image decoding" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,753, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for multi-pipe scheduling during image decoding" was invented by Ganesh G Yadav (Cupertino, Calif.) and Sorin C Cismas (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems and methods of multi-pipe scheduling for image decoding. For example, a bitstream may include compressed slices that are scheduled to each of the multiple decoding pipelines present in the image processing circuitry of an electronic device. The bitstream may include image data that was encoded using variable-length coding. This result...