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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 12 -- United States Patent no. 11,470,337, issued on Oct. 11, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Image processor, image processing system including image processor, system-on-chip including image processing system, and method of operating image processing system" was invented by Kyung-ah Jeong (Seoul, South Korea), Sun-young Shin (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Jin-hong Oh (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing system comprises a first image processing device configured to process a frame of image data comprising a plurality of pixels, each having corresponding pixel values. Each of the pixel values include a first and second set of bits that may be separately or simultaneously accessed and/or processed. The first set of bits may correspond to the more significant bits of each pixel and the second set of bits may correspond to the less significant bits. In some examples the number of bits in each of the first and second set of bits may correspond to the width of a used data bus and/or features of a peripheral device connected to the image processor, such as a display."
The patent was filed on June 17, 2020, under Application No. 16/904,096.
*For further information, including images, charts and tables, please visit: http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=11470337&OS=11470337&RS=11470337
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