Inventor
BOWEN ANDREW D
US18 patents
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IBM
7 patentsUS5434967AJul 18, 1995
Decision variable hardware logic and processing methods for graphics display system
IBM33 citations92
US5367632ANov 22, 1994
Flexible memory controller for graphics applications
IBM21 citations92
US5319606AJun 7, 1994
Blocked flash write in dynamic RAM devices
IBM45 citations92
US5404448AApr 4, 1995
Multi-pixel access memory system
IBM34 citations91
US5526471AJun 11, 1996
Rendering of non-opaque media using the p-buffer to account for polarization parameters
IBM10 citations74
US5257237AOct 26, 1993
SAM data selection on dual-ported DRAM devices
IBM19 citations72
US5815157ASep 29, 1998
Method and apparatus for texture border address mapping in rectangular coordinates
IBM5 citations62
NVIDIA CORP
5 patentsUS7400325B1Jul 15, 2008
Culling before setup in viewport and culling unit
NVIDIA CORP54 citations91
US7292239B1Nov 6, 2007
Cull before attribute read
NVIDIA CORP30 citations91
US7339590B1Mar 4, 2008
Vertex processing unit supporting vertex texture mapping
NVIDIA CORP33 citations90
US7400326B1Jul 15, 2008
System and method for delivering multiple data streams via multiple buses
NVIDIA CORP13 citations81
US7233334B1Jun 19, 2007
Storage buffers with reference counters to improve utilization
NVIDIA CORP4 citations61
MICROSOFT CORP
3 patentsUS6774868B1Aug 10, 2004
Method for tiling multiple displays to generate a large area display of moving data
MICROSOFT CORP59 citations96
US6731289B1May 4, 2004
Extended range pixel display system and method
MICROSOFT CORP70 citations95
US6614440B1Sep 2, 2003
System and method for load balancing in a multi-channel graphics system
MICROSOFT CORP29 citations90