US Patent Issued to Realtek Semiconductor on April 7 for "Method and system-on-chip for performing memory access control with limited search range size during video encoding" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,318, issued on April 7, was assigned to Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (HsinChu, Taiwan).

"Method and system-on-chip for performing memory access control with limited search range size during video encoding" was invented by Yi-Chen Tseng (HsinChu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for performing memory access control with limited search range size during video encoding includes: loading partial data of non-encoded video data corresponding to a picture into a search memory of a video processing circuit for performing at least one motion estimation (ME) operation of the video encoding; and configuring at least one ME search r...