US Patent Issued to Arm on Feb. 10 for "Reading data within a compressed data stream" (British, Norwegian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,450, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Reading data within a compressed data stream" was invented by Elliot Maurice Simon Rosemarine (London), Jared Corey Smolens (Santa Clara, Calif.), Rune Holm (Oslo, Norway), John Wakefield Brothers III (Calistoga, Calif.) and Jens Olson (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor to generate position data indicative of a position within a compressed data stream, wherein, previously, in executing a task, data of the compressed data stream ending at the position has been read by the processor from storage storing the compressed data stream. Af...