Patent ID: 6567564
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: G06T,H04N

Abstract:
Image processing apparatus comprising:a memory; an integrated circuit connected to the memory, the integrated circuit including: a function circuit which performs a signal processing function on at least one of a plurality of image signals, a filter which applies a filtering function to at least one of the plurality of image signals, and a frame store controller having more than five memory ports, the frame store controller including: means for concurrently storing at least two image signals of the plurality of image signals in the memory, and means for concurrently reading at least two image signals of the plurality of image signals from the memory, and a crosspoint switch coupled to the function circuit, the filter means and the frame store controller for concurrently routing at least two image signals of the plurality of image signals to the filter, the frame store controller, and the function circuit.