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James C. Bowman — 13 Patents

NVIDIA: 13 patents #521 of 7,811Top 7%
Pescadero, CA: #2 of 14 inventorsTop 15%
California: #47,433 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
James C. Bowman has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at NVIDIA. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in February 2015. James C. Bowman ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list James C. Bowman in Pescadero, CA, US.

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Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8947444 Distributed vertex attribute fetch Ziyad S. Hakura, Emmett M. Kilgariff, Michael C. Shebanow, Philip Browning Johnson, Johnny S. Rhoades +1 more 2015-02-03 $4,737,000
8941653 Order-preserving distributed rasterizer Steven E. Molnar, Emmett M. Kilgariff, John S. Rhoades, Timothy John Purcell, Sean J. Treichler +2 more 2015-01-27 $3,715,000
8810592 Vertex attribute buffer for inline immediate attributes and constants Ziyad S. Hakura, Jimmy Earl Chambers, Philip Browning Johnson, Philip Payman Shirvani 2014-08-19 $12,483,000
8760455 Restart index that sets a topology Jerome F. Duluk, Jr., Thomas Roell 2014-06-24 $4,107,000
8587581 Order-preserving distributed rasterizer Steven E. Molnar, Emmett M. Kilgariff, Johnny S. Rhoades, Timothy John Purcell, Sean J. Treichler +2 more 2013-11-19 $7,672,000
8564616 Cull before vertex attribute fetch and vertex lighting Ziyad S. Hakura, John Erik Lindholm, Emmett M. Kilgariff, Robert Ohannessian, Scott R. Whitman +2 more 2013-10-22 $10,004,000
8558842 Parallel duplicate primitive vertex detection and batching Philip Browning Johnson 2013-10-15 $8,696,000
8542247 Cull before vertex attribute fetch and vertex lighting Ziyad S. Hakura, John Erik Lindholm, Emmett M. Kilgariff, Robert Ohannessian, Scott R. Whitman +2 more 2013-09-24 $15,204,000
8237725 Vertex cache map mode for per-vertex state changes Dane T. Mrazek, Sameer M. Gauria 2012-08-07
7797258 Graphics system transposer read scheduler Dane T. Mrazek, Sameer M. Gauria 2010-09-14 $6,938,000
7796137 Enhanced tag-based structures, systems and methods for implementing a pool of independent tags in cache memories Dane T. Mrazek, Sameer M. Gauria 2010-09-14 $6,938,000
7755631 Transposition structures and methods to accommodate parallel processing in a graphics processing unit (“GPU”) Dane T. Mrazek, Sameer M. Gauria 2010-07-13 $5,771,000
7701459 Primitive oriented assembly for parallel vertex/geometry processing Dane T. Mrazek, Sameer M. Gauria 2010-04-20 $89,743,000