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Christopher J. Migdal — 15 Patents

SGSilicon Graphics: 6 patents #54 of 758Top 8%
Microsoft: 5 patents #8,859 of 40,388Top 25%
GHGraphic Properties Holdings: 2 patents #9 of 46Top 20%
NVIDIA: 2 patents #2,935 of 7,811Top 40%
Bishop, CA: #8 of 143 inventorsTop 6%
California: #40,789 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Christopher J. Migdal has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Silicon Graphics. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in December 2013. Christopher J. Migdal ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Christopher J. Migdal in Bishop, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8610729 Floating point computer system with fog John M. Airey, Mark S. Peercy, Robert A. Drebin, John S. Montrym, David L. Dignam +1 more 2013-12-17
8212835 Systems and methods for smooth transitions to bi-cubic magnification Alexander L. Minkin, Walter E. Donovan 2012-07-03 $8,387,000
8144158 Display system having floating point rasterization and floating point framebuffering John M. Airey, Mark S. Peercy, Robert A. Drebin, John S. Montrym, David L. Dignam +1 more 2012-03-27
7924290 Method and system for processing texture samples with programmable offset positions Anders M. Kugler, Alexander L. Minkin, William Parsons Newhall, Jr., Pemith R. Fernando, Lup-Yen Peter Young +2 more 2011-04-12 $20,468,000
7526125 Method of and apparatus for compressing and uncompressing image data Robert A. Drebin, David Wang 2009-04-28
7518615 Display system having floating point rasterization and floating point framebuffering John M. Airey, Mark S. Peercy, Robert A. Drebin, John S. Montrym, David L. Dignam +1 more 2009-04-14 $256,000
7330587 Method of and apparatus for compressing and uncompressing image data Robert A. Drebin, David Wang 2008-02-12 $2,189,000
7058218 Method of and apparatus for compressing and uncompressing image data Robert A. Drebin, David Wang 2006-06-06
6762763 Computer system having a distributed texture memory architecture Philippe Lacroute 2004-07-13 $70,695,000
6650327 Display system having floating point rasterization and floating point framebuffering John M. Airey, Mark S. Peercy, Robert A. Drebin, John S. Montrym, David L. Dignam +1 more 2003-11-18 $1,064,000
6466223 Method and apparatus for texture memory management Angus Dorbie, Philippe Lacroute 2002-10-15 $130,592,000
6426753 Cache memory for high latency and out-of-order return of texture data 2002-07-30 $208,520,000
6417860 Method and system for providing texture using a selected portion of a texture map James L. Foran, Michael T. Jones, Christopher Tanner 2002-07-09 $260,831,000
6392655 Fine grain multi-pass for multiple texture rendering Amy J. Migdal, David L. Morgan, III 2002-05-21 $148,404,000
5760783 Method and system for providing texture using a selected portion of a texture map James L. Foran, Michael T. Jones, Christopher Tanner 1998-06-02 $33,011,000