Inventor
TAO ANDREW J
US17 patents
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NVIDIA CORP
13 patentsUS7747842B1Jun 29, 2010
Configurable output buffer ganging for a parallel processor
NVIDIA CORP21 citations90
US7705845B1Apr 27, 2010
Clipping graphics primitives with deferred derivation of vertex attributes
NVIDIA CORP12 citations83
US7542046B1Jun 2, 2009
Programmable clipping engine for clipping graphics primitives
NVIDIA CORP8 citations83
US7466322B1Dec 16, 2008
Clipping graphics primitives to the w=0 plane
NVIDIA CORP12 citations83
US7593021B1Sep 22, 2009
Optional color space conversion
NVIDIA CORP15 citations82
US8056088B1Nov 8, 2011
Using scan chains for context switching
NVIDIA CORP13 citations81
US7292254B1Nov 6, 2007
Apparatus, system, and method for clipping graphics primitives with reduced sensitivity to vertex ordering
NVIDIA CORP7 citations73
US7999817B1Aug 16, 2011
Buffering unit to support graphics processing operations
NVIDIA CORP4 citations62
US7616218B1Nov 10, 2009
Apparatus, system, and method for clipping graphics primitives
NVIDIA CORP5 citations62
US7973802B1Jul 5, 2011
Optional color space conversion
NVIDIA CORP4 citations60
US12574521B1Mar 10, 2026
Generating motion information of video frames
NVIDIA CORP0 citations53
US12524850B1Jan 13, 2026
Edge-enhanced video frame blending
NVIDIA CORP0 citations53
US9754561B2Sep 5, 2017
Managing memory regions to support sparse mappings
NVIDIA CORP0 citations40