DISPLAY SYSTEM

摘要

A display system for displaying images includes an image compositor which receives image tiles from different application engines independently from each other and combines them into one or more combined image tiles in which the received image tiles are combined according to information indicating how the received image tiles are to be combined and located in the final displayed image, and a monitor for displaying the final displayed image, wherein different portions of the monitor are refreshed at different refresh rates, as the combined image tiles are received from the image compositor.

主权项

1. An image compositor for generating image tiles for forming a final image for display on a monitor, the image compositor having a plurality of inputs for coupling to outputs of a plurality of application engines to receive one or more image tiles generated by the application engines, the image tiles from different application engines being received independently from each other and at independent rates, wherein the compositor comprises a processor for combining the received image tiles into one or more combined image tiles in which the received image tiles are combined according to information indicating how the received image tiles are to be combined and located in the final displayed image, the image compositor further comprising an output for outputting each combined image tile together with information indicating where the combined image tile is to be located in the final displayed image.