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US 12,222,877 B2Granted
Peripheral device with embedded video codec functionality
AssigneeRongming Microelectronics (Jinan) Co., Ltd.
InventorsYan Jun Zhou, Tao Zhong, Wei Liu
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Abstract
A NVMe™ or NVMe-over-fabrics enabled device with video codec functionality may be seen to overcome scalability problem of known hardware assisted video codec solutions. The device of aspects of the present application may or may not have storage media. A host computer communicates with the device through NVMe™ commands. The device may be in one of many SSD form factors, such as U.2 or AIC. The device may be provided as a component in NVMe-enabled computers or NVMe-over-fabrics-enabled systems.
Claims18
A host computer comprising:
- a processor configured to:
- execute an operating system, and
- implement a software stack that provides Non-Volatile Memory express (NVMe)-based video codec service to one or more applications in the operating system using FFMPEG.
A method comprising:
- executing, by a host computer, an operating system, and
- implementing, by the host computer, a software stack that provides Non-Volatile Memory express (NVMe)-based video codec service to one or more applications in the operating system using FFMPEG.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.