A broadband mediaprocessor extends and streamlines a general-purpose computer system
to attain the goal of communicating and processing digital video, audio, data and RF signals …

… The use of a single programmable CPU core to perform ALL operations in a system is a
cornerstone of the MicroUnity MediaProcessor architecture. From the perspective of this survey, …

… Smith, Aug., 6-9."MicroUnity's MediaProcessor Architecture," Craig Hansen, Aug., 34-41."MMX
Technology Extension to the Intel Architecture," Alex Peleg and Uri Weiser, Aug., 42-50."…

… 34 MicroUnity's Mediaprocessor Architecture …

The paper proposes a new media processor architecture specifically designed to handle
state-of-the-art multimedia encoding and decoding tasks. To achieve this, the architecture …

This paper presents a design methodology for a high- performance, programmable video
signal processor (VSP). The proposed design methodology explores both technology-driven …

Abstract—Recently, SIMD processors have become popular architectures for multimedia.
Though most of the 3D graphics pipeline can be implemented on such SIMD platforms in a …

February, 1997 packed arithmetic, Packed arithmetic instructions attempt to harness compilation
the unused power within 32 and 64 bit ALUs to speed principally multimedia application …

Many microprocessor instruction sets include instructions for accelerating multimedia
applications such as DVD playback, speech recognition and-D graphics. Despite general …

This paper describes how media processing programs may be accelerated by using the
multimedia instruction extensions that have been added to general-purpose microprocessors. …