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Coding standard token in a system compromising a plurality of pipeline stages

  • US 6,079,009 A
  • Filed: 09/24/1997
  • Issued: 06/20/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. For use with a system having a plurality of processing stages:

  • a universal adaptation unit in the form of an interactive interfacing token for control and/or data functions among said processing stages,wherein said token is a CODING-- STANDARD token for conditioning said system for processing in a selected one of a plurality of picture compression/decompression standards;

    one of said processing stages being a Huffman decoder and parser;

    one of said control tokens being a CODING-- STANDARD control token; and

    upon receipt of said CODING-- STANDARD control token, said parser is reset to an address location corresponding to the location of a program for handling the picture standard identified by said CODING-- STANDARD control token.

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