MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647095123 A) filed by Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan on August 06, 2026, for Image Compression Device.

Inventors include Yamamoto, Osamu; and Furutani, Koichi.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: This image compression device (1) comprises: an acquisition unit (10) that acquires MIPI image data in which respective images of a plurality of virtual channels are superimposed in units of lines constituting the images; an identification unit (20) that identifies, on the basis of identifiers added to each of a plurality of lines included in the MIPI image data, whether each of the plurality of lines is a line of an image of one of the plurality of virtual channels, and simultaneously outputs two or more identified lines of different virtual channel images; a buffer unit (30) that has a plurality of N-line buffers corresponding to the plurality of virtual channels, receives the two or more lines, and stores each of the two or more lines in an N-line buffer of the corresponding virtual channel on the basis of the identifiers added to each of the two or more lines; and a compression unit (50) that reads the data stored in the plurality of N-line buffers and compresses the respective images of the plurality of virtual channels.

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