A method and system for concurrent processing of slices of a bitstream in a multiprocessor (MP) system is disclosed. The MP system includes a number of identical processors and a common memory. The memory is for receiving a plurality of bitstreams (preferably MPEG2 bitstreams) as a plurality of slices....http://www.google.com/patents/US6473087?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6473087 - Method and system for concurrent processing of slices of a bitstream in a multiprocessor (MP) system