Eric S. Werness — 13 Patents at NVIDIA

Eric S. Werness has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 2006 and the most recent in June 2025. Eric S. Werness ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Eric S. Werness in San Jose, CA, US.

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Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #	Title	Co-Inventors	Date	Approx Value ⓘ
12333311	Cooperative group arrays	Greg Palmer, Gentaro Hirota, Ronny Meir Krashinsky, Ze Long, Brian Pharris +18 more	2025-06-17
12248788	Distributed shared memory	Prakash BANGALORE PRABHAKAR, Gentaro Hirota, Ronny Meir Krashinsky, Ze Long, Brian Pharris +18 more	2025-03-11
9401004	State shadowing to support a multi-threaded driver environment	Jerome F. Duluk, Jr., Jesse David Hall, Patrick R. Brown, Gregory Scott Palmer	2016-07-26	$241,301,000
8970608	State objects for specifying dynamic state	Jeffrey A. Bolz, Jerome F. Duluk, Jr.	2015-03-03	$21,744,000
8942474	Method and system for interpolating index values of associated tiles in an image	Walter E. Donovan, Cass W. Everitt	2015-01-27	$3,715,000
8669991	Method macro expander	Jerome F. Duluk, Jr., Jesse David Hall, Patrick R. Brown, Gregory Scott Palmer	2014-03-11	$15,136,000
8537169	GPU virtual memory model for OpenGL	Jeffrey A. Bolz, Jason Sams	2013-09-17	$3,489,000
8154554	Unified assembly instruction set for graphics processing	Patrick R. Brown	2012-04-10	$18,398,000
8134566	Unified assembly instruction set for graphics processing	Patrick R. Brown	2012-03-13	$7,465,000
7928989	Feedback and record of transformed vertices in a graphics library	Patrick R. Brown, Barthold B. Lichtenbelt, Nicholas Carter	2011-04-19	$39,090,000
7839410	Parameter buffer objects for shader parameters in a graphics library	Patrick R. Brown	2010-11-23	$18,452,000
7286133	System, method and computer program product for programmable fragment processing	Mark J. Kilgard, Patrick R. Brown	2007-10-23	$32,138,000
6982718	System, method and computer program product for programmable fragment processing in a graphics pipeline	Mark J. Kilgard, Patrick R. Brown	2006-01-03	$14,590,000

Eric S. Werness — 13 Patents

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