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NELSON SCOTT R

US21 patents
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SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC

16 patents
US6496187B1Dec 17, 2002

Graphics system configured to perform parallel sample to pixel calculation

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC167 citations99
US6671796B1Dec 30, 2003

Converting an arbitrary fixed point value to a floating point value

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC84 citations97
US6947057B2Sep 20, 2005

Rendering lines with sample weighting

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC71 citations96
US6014144AJan 11, 2000

Rapid computation of local eye vectors in a fixed point lighting unit

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC80 citations96
US6801202B2Oct 5, 2004

Graphics system configured to parallel-process graphics data using multiple pipelines

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC95 citations95
US6359630B1Mar 19, 2002

Graphics system using clip bits to decide acceptance, rejection, clipping

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC105 citations95
US6577312B2Jun 10, 2003

Graphics system configured to filter samples using a variable support filter

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC47 citations92
US6141013AOct 31, 2000

Rapid computation of local eye vectors in a fixed point lighting unit

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC35 citations92
US6650323B2Nov 18, 2003

Graphics system having a super-sampled sample buffer and having single sample per pixel support

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC42 citations91
US5982375ANov 9, 1999

Floating point processor for a three-dimensional graphics accelerator which includes single-pass stereo capability

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC47 citations91
US5914724AJun 22, 1999

Lighting unit for a three-dimensional graphics accelerator with improved handling of incoming color values

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC24 citations91
US6037947AMar 14, 2000

Graphics accelerator with shift count generation for handling potential fixed-point numeric overflows

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC40 citations90
US6781585B2Aug 24, 2004

Graphics system having a super-sampled sample buffer and having single sample per pixel support

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC33 citations89
US7587582B1Sep 8, 2009

Method and apparatus for parallel arithmetic operations

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC11 citations84
US6989843B2Jan 24, 2006

Graphics system with an improved filtering adder tree

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC17 citations82
US6894698B2May 17, 2005

Recovering added precision from L-bit samples by dithering the samples prior to an averaging computation

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC0 citations51

INTEL CORP

5 patents