Inventor

HARKIN PATRICK A

US10 patents

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CIRRUS LOGIC INC

3 patents

US6002409ADec 14, 1999

Arbitration for shared graphics processing resources

CIRRUS LOGIC INC88 citations94

US5999200ADec 7, 1999

Method and apparatus for automatically controlling the destination of a graphics command in a register file

CIRRUS LOGIC INC17 citations82

US5966142AOct 12, 1999

Optimized FIFO memory

CIRRUS LOGIC INC19 citations82

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP

2 patents

US5734873AMar 31, 1998

Display controller with accelerated drawing of text strings

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP9 citations70

US5670983ASep 23, 1997

Video controller with shared configuration pins

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP3 citations54

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC

2 patents

US7619624B2Nov 17, 2009

Methods and apparatus for rendering or preparing digital objects or portions thereof for subsequent processing

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC3 citations61

US6937236B2Aug 30, 2005

Methods and apparatus for culling sorted, back facing graphics data

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC4 citations61

S3 INC

1 patent

US5793386AAug 11, 1998

Register set reordering for a graphics processor based upon the type of primitive to be rendered

S3 INC48 citations91

ROUND ROCK RES LLC

1 patent

US7978193B2Jul 12, 2011

Methods and apparatus for rendering or preparing digital objects or portions thereof for subsequent processing

ROUND ROCK RES LLC0 citations50

HARKIN PATRICK A

1 patent

US8174526B2May 8, 2012

Methods and apparatus for rendering or preparing digital objects or portions thereof for subsequent processing

HARKIN PATRICK A0 citations44