Issued Patents All Time
Showing 51–70 of 70 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7286133 | System, method and computer program product for programmable fragment processing | Patrick R. Brown, Eric S. Werness | 2007-10-23 |
| 7286129 | Two-sided stencil testing system and method | — | 2007-10-23 |
| 7268785 | System and method for interfacing graphics program modules | Robert Steven Glanville, Kurt Akeley, William R. Mark | 2007-09-11 |
| 7224359 | Depth clamping system and method in a hardware graphics pipeline | Matthew Nicholas Papakipos | 2007-05-29 |
| 7170513 | System and method for display list occlusion branching | Douglas A. Voorhies, Matthew J. Craighead, Edward A. Hutchins, Cass W. Everitt | 2007-01-30 |
| 7162716 | Software emulator for optimizing application-programmable vertex processing | Robert Steven Glanville, John Erik Lindholm | 2007-01-09 |
| 7145565 | Depth bounds testing | Cass W. Everitt | 2006-12-05 |
| 7009615 | Floating point buffer system and method for use during programmable fragment processing in a graphics pipeline | Patrick R. Brown | 2006-03-07 |
| 7006101 | Graphics API with branching capabilities | Patrick R. Brown, Robert Steven Glanville | 2006-02-28 |
| 6989840 | Order-independent transparency rendering system and method | Cass W. Everitt, Rui M. Bastos | 2006-01-24 |
| 6982718 | System, method and computer program product for programmable fragment processing in a graphics pipeline | Patrick R. Brown, Eric S. Werness | 2006-01-03 |
| 6947049 | Method and system for synchronizing updates of vertex data with a graphics processor that is fetching vertex data | John Spitzer | 2005-09-20 |
| 6894687 | System, method and computer program product for vertex attribute aliasing in a graphics pipeline | John Erik Lindholm, Robert Steven Glanville, Michael Gold | 2005-05-17 |
| 6876362 | Omnidirectional shadow texture mapping | William Parsons Newhall, Jr. | 2005-04-05 |
| 6867780 | System, method and article of manufacture for allowing direct memory access to graphics vertex data while bypassing a processor | David B. Kirk, Paolo E. Sabella, Charles M. Flaig | 2005-03-15 |
| 6778189 | Two-sided stencil testing system and method | — | 2004-08-17 |
| 6774895 | System and method for depth clamping in a hardware graphics pipeline | Matthew Nicholas Papakipos | 2004-08-10 |
| 6744433 | System and method for using and collecting information from a plurality of depth layers | Rui M. Bastos, Cass W. Everitt | 2004-06-01 |
| 6704025 | System and method for dual-depth shadow-mapping | Rui M. Bastos, Cass W. Everitt | 2004-03-09 |
| 6697064 | System, method and computer program product for matrix tracking during vertex processing in a graphics pipeline | John Erik Lindholm, Robert Steven Glanville, Michael Gold | 2004-02-24 |