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Michael Apodaca — 22 Patents in 2020

Intel: 22 patents #39 of 5,492Top 1%
Folsom, CA: #4 of 318 inventorsTop 2%
California: #268 of 68,989 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (2020): #1,672 of 565,922Top 1%
22 Patents 2020

Issued Patents 2020

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10867427 Multi-resolution image plane rendering within an improved graphics processor microarchitecture Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Murali Ramadoss, Abhishek Venkatesh, Jonathan Kennedy +1 more 2020-12-15 $39,832,000
10861126 Asynchronous execution mechanism Saurabh Sharma, Aditya Navale, Travis T. Schluessler, Vamsee Vardhan Chivukula, Abhishek Venkatesh +1 more 2020-12-08 $30,873,000
10846814 Patch processing mechanism Jill MacDonald Boyce, Sang-Hee Lee, Scott Janus, Stanley J. Baran, Prasoonkumar Surti +9 more 2020-11-24 $25,522,000
10803656 Anti-aliasing adaptive shader with pixel tile coverage raster rule system, apparatus and method Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Murali Ramadoss, Abhishek Venkatesh, Joydeep Ray +1 more 2020-10-13 $29,561,000
10796472 Method and apparatus for simultaneously executing multiple contexts on a graphics engine Ankur N. Shah, Ben J. Ashbaugh, Brandon Fliflet, Hema Chand Nalluri, Pattabhiraman K +8 more 2020-10-06 $29,609,000
10796397 Facilitating dynamic runtime transformation of graphics processing commands for improved graphics performance at computing devices James Valerio, Abhishek Venkatesh, Satyajit Sarangi, Thomas Raoux, Hashem Hashemi +1 more 2020-10-06 $29,609,000
10762668 Context-aware compression with quantization of hierarchical transform matrices Carson Brownlee, Carsten Benthin, Joshua Barczak, Kai Xiao, Prasoonkumar Surti +1 more 2020-09-01 $24,773,000
10755469 Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and execution Karthik Vaidyanathan, Thomas Raoux, Carsten Benthin, Kai Xiao, Carson Brownlee +1 more 2020-08-25 $27,661,000
10748234 Reducing power for 3D workloads 2020-08-18 $29,577,000
10740953 Early termination in bottom-up acceleration data structure refit Kai Xiao, Carson Brownlee, Thomas Raoux, Joshua Barczak, Gabor Liktor 2020-08-11 $37,011,000
10733693 High vertex count geometry work distribution for multi-tile GPUs Travis T. Schluessler, Zack Waters, Jason M. Surprise, Peter L. Doyle 2020-08-04 $32,661,000
10733690 GPU mixed primitive topology type processing John G. Gierach, Abhishek Venkatesh, Travis T. Schluessler, Devan Burke, Tomer Bar-On 2020-08-04 $32,661,000
10728492 Synergistic temporal anti-aliasing and coarse pixel shading technology Travis T. Schluessler, Joydeep Ray, John H. Feit, Nikos Kaburlasos, Jacek Kwiatkowski +4 more 2020-07-28 $26,273,000
10706612 Tile-based immediate mode rendering with early hierarchical-z Andrew T. Lauritzen, Altug Koker, Louis Feng, Tomasz Janczak, David M. Cimini +4 more 2020-07-07 $29,601,000
10706591 Controlling coarse pixel size from a stencil buffer Karthik Vaidyanathan, Prasoonkumar Surti, Hugues Labbe, Atsuo Kuwahara, Sameer Kp +3 more 2020-07-07 $29,601,000
10699475 Multi-pass apparatus and method for early termination of graphics shading Joshua Barczak, Kai Xiao, Thomas Raoux, Carson Brownlee, Gabor Liktor 2020-06-30 $33,333,000
10672176 Apparatus and method for processing commands in tile-based renderers Hema Chand Nalluri, Balaji Vembu, Peter L. Doyle, Jeffery S. Boles 2020-06-02 $32,838,000
10643374 Positional only shading pipeline (POSH) geometry data processing with coarse Z buffer Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Atsuo Kuwahara, Hugues Labbe, Sameer Kp +15 more 2020-05-05 $29,615,000
10573066 Anti-aliasing adaptive shader with pixel tile coverage raster rule system, apparatus and method Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Murali Ramadoss, Abhishek Venkatesh, Joydeep Ray +1 more 2020-02-25 $18,813,000
10572258 Transitionary pre-emption for virtual reality related contexts Altug Koker, Kai Xiao, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Jeffery S. Boles, Adam T. Lake +1 more 2020-02-25 $18,813,000
10558496 Techniques for accessing a graphical processing unit memory by an application 2020-02-11 $33,267,000
10552934 Reducing memory latency in graphics operations David M. Cimini, Thomas Raoux, Somnath Ghosh, Uddipan Mukherjee, Debraj Bose +2 more 2020-02-04 $21,361,000