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Christopher T. Dodd — 8 Patents

NVIDIA: 8 patents #932 of 7,811Top 15%
Woodside, CA: #154 of 553 inventorsTop 30%
California: #74,834 of 386,348 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Christopher T. Dodd has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in May 2015. Christopher T. Dodd ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Christopher T. Dodd in Woodside, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9024946 Tessellation shader inter-thread coordination Patrick R. Brown, Mark J. Kilgard 2015-05-05 $21,604,000
8171461 Primitive program compilation for flat attributes with provoking vertex independence Mark J. Kilgard, Cass W. Everitt, Robert Steven Glanville 2012-05-01 $15,677,000
8044951 Integer-based functionality in a graphics shading language Patrick R. Brown, Barthold B. Lichtenbelt 2011-10-25 $10,795,000
8006236 System and method for compiling high-level primitive programs into primitive program micro-code Mark J. Kilgard, Cass W. Everitt, Robert Steven Glanville 2011-08-23 $7,741,000
7958498 Methods and systems for processing a geometry shader program developed in a high-level shading language Patrick R. Brown, Barthold B. Lichtenbelt, Mark J. Kilgard 2011-06-07 $38,011,000
7825933 Managing primitive program vertex attributes as per-attribute arrays Mark J. Kilgard, Cass W. Everitt, Robert Steven Glanville 2010-11-02 $9,223,000
7746347 Methods and systems for processing a geometry shader program developed in a high-level shading language Patrick R. Brown, Barthold B. Lichtenbelt, Mark J. Kilgard 2010-06-29 $5,881,000
7426724 Optimized chaining of vertex and fragment programs Mark J. Kilgard, Rev Lebaredian 2008-09-16 $17,111,000