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ASAL MICHAEL D

US36 patents
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC

33 patents
US5329617AJul 12, 1994

Graphics processor nonconfined address calculation system

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC120 citations98
US4752893AJun 21, 1988

Graphics data processing apparatus having image operations with transparent color having a selectable number of bits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC159 citations98
US5696924ADec 9, 1997

Memory access circuit with address translation performing auto increment of translated address on writes and return to translated address on reads

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC37 citations95
US5546553AAug 13, 1996

Multifunctional access devices, systems and methods

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC37 citations95
US5696923ADec 9, 1997

Graphics processor writing to shadow register at predetermined address simultaneously with writing to control register

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC20 citations92
US5341470AAug 23, 1994

Computer graphics systems, palette devices and methods for shift clock pulse insertion during blanking

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC27 citations92
US5309551AMay 3, 1994

Devices, systems and methods for palette pass-through mode

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC21 citations92
US5249266ASep 28, 1993

Data processing apparatus with self-emulation capability

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC28 citations92
US5095301AMar 10, 1992

Graphics processing apparatus having color expand operation for drawing color graphics from monochrome data

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC40 citations92
US4933878AJun 12, 1990

Graphics data processing apparatus having non-linear saturating operations on multibit color data

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC37 citations92
US5269021ADec 7, 1993

Multiprocessor software interface for a graphics processor subsystem employing partially linked dynamic load modules which are downloaded and fully linked at run time

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC56 citations90
US5077678ADec 31, 1991

Graphics data processor with window checking for determining whether a point is within a window

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC22 citations88
US6189077B1Feb 13, 2001

Two computer access circuit using address translation into common register file

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC15 citations83
US5375198ADec 20, 1994

Process for performing a windowing operation in an array move, a graphics computer system, a display system, a graphic processor and a graphics display system

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC7 citations74
US5283863AFeb 1, 1994

Process for effecting an array move instruction, a graphics computer system, a display system, a graphics processor and graphics display system

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC12 citations74
US5231694AJul 27, 1993

Graphics data processing apparatus having non-linear saturating operations on multibit color data

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC13 citations74
US6154824ANov 28, 2000

Multifunctional access devices, systems and methods

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC10 citations73
US5923340AJul 13, 1999

Process of processing graphics data

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC9 citations73
US5636335AJun 3, 1997

Graphics computer system having a second palette shadowing data in a first palette

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC8 citations73
US5437011AJul 25, 1995

Graphics computer system, a graphics system arrangement, a display system, a graphics processor and a method of processing graphic data

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations73
USRE34881EMar 21, 1995

Graphics data processing apparatus having image operations with transparent color having selectable number of bits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC8 citations73
US5333261AJul 26, 1994

Graphics processing apparatus having instruction which operates separately on X and Y coordinates of pixel location registers

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC17 citations73
US5317333AMay 31, 1994

Graphics data processing apparatus with draw and advance operation

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC9 citations73
US5294918AMar 15, 1994

Graphics processing apparatus having color expand operation for drawing color graphics from monochrome data

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC14 citations73
US5287100AFeb 15, 1994

Graphics systems, palettes and methods with combined video and shift clock control

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC18 citations73
US5162784ANov 10, 1992

Graphics data processing apparatus with draw and advance operation

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC10 citations73
US5142621AAug 25, 1992

Graphics processing apparatus having instruction which operates separately on X and Y coordinates of pixel location registers

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC18 citations73
US4849920AJul 18, 1989

Apparatus for locating and representing the position of an end "1" bit of a number in a multi-bit number format

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4 citations63
US7673119B2Mar 2, 2010

VLIW optional fetch packet header extends instruction set space

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC3 citations62
US7581082B2Aug 25, 2009

Software source transfer selects instruction word sizes

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations62
US7917753B2Mar 29, 2011

Transferring control between programs of different security levels

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations61
US7698544B2Apr 13, 2010

Automatic halting of a processor in debug mode due to reset

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4 citations61
US5627568AMay 6, 1997

Display buffer using minimum number of VRAMs

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations51

BROOKTREE CORP

3 patents