Inventor

TANG YAN YAN

US21 patents

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TANG YAN YAN

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC

System and method for prefetching data from a frame buffer

Rasterization using two-dimensional tiles and alternating bins for improved rendering utilization

Dirty tag bits for 3D-RAM SRAM

Graphics pixel packing for improved fill rate performance

Active block write-back from SRAM cache to DRAM

System and method for handling display device requests for display data from a frame buffer

External dirty tag bits for 3D-RAM SRAM

Frame buffer organization and reordering

Multiple scan line sample filtering

Parallel box filtering through reuse of existing circular filter

Opcode to turn around a bi-directional bus

MINKIN ALEXANDER L

Cache miss processing using a defer/replay mechanism

Cache interface protocol including arbitration and hints

SHEBANOW MICHAEL C

Address mapping for a parallel thread processor

GRUNER FRED

ECC bits used as additional register file storage

MONTRYM JOHN S

Determining a working set of texture maps

DULUK JR JEROME F

System and method for graphics attribute packing for pixel shader usage

NVIDIA CORP

Buffering unit to support graphics processing operations

QIU XIAOGANG

Reordering operands assigned to each one of read request ports concurrently accessing multibank register file to avoid bank conflict

LINDHOLM JOHN ERIK

Register indexed sampler for texture opcodes

TAO ANDREW J

Buffering unit to support graphics processing operations