Inventor
SNYDER JOHN MICHAEL
US38 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
24 patentsUS7167176B2Jan 23, 2007
Clustered principal components for precomputed radiance transfer
MICROSOFT CORP82 citations95
US7956870B2Jun 7, 2011
Systems and methods for providing image rendering using variable rate source sampling
MICROSOFT CORP15 citations92
US7768524B2Aug 3, 2010
Systems and methods for providing image rendering using variable rate source sampling
MICROSOFT CORP14 citations92
US7120311B2Oct 10, 2006
Systems and methods for providing forward mapping with visibility for and resolution of accumulated samples
MICROSOFT CORP21 citations92
US6943805B2Sep 13, 2005
Systems and methods for providing image rendering using variable rate source sampling
MICROSOFT CORP26 citations92
US6919906B2Jul 19, 2005
Discontinuity edge overdraw
MICROSOFT CORP41 citations92
US7573474B2Aug 11, 2009
Systems and methods for optimizing geometric stretch of a parametrization scheme
MICROSOFT CORP11 citations91
US7262769B2Aug 28, 2007
Systems and methods for optimizing geometric stretch of a parametrization scheme
MICROSOFT CORP11 citations91
US6850233B2Feb 1, 2005
Systems and methods for optimizing geometric stretch of a parametrization scheme
MICROSOFT CORP13 citations91
US7286127B2Oct 23, 2007
Large mesh deformation using the volumetric graph Laplacian
MICROSOFT CORP16 citations84
US7940268B2May 10, 2011
Real-time rendering of light-scattering media
MICROSOFT CORP9 citations83
US7940269B2May 10, 2011
Real-time rendering of light-scattering media
MICROSOFT CORP12 citations83
US7382369B2Jun 3, 2008
Systems and methods for robust sampling for real-time relighting of objects in natural lighting environments
MICROSOFT CORP14 citations83
US7262771B2Aug 28, 2007
Systems and methods for all-frequency relighting using spherical harmonics and point light distributions
MICROSOFT CORP13 citations83
US7071936B2Jul 4, 2006
Systems and methods for providing signal-specialized parametrization
MICROSOFT CORP14 citations83
US7061489B2Jun 13, 2006
Precomputed radiance transfer for rendering objects
MICROSOFT CORP17 citations83
US7224356B2May 29, 2007
Stretch-driven mesh parameterization using spectral analysis
MICROSOFT CORP9 citations74
US7425954B2Sep 16, 2008
Systems and methods for providing signal-specialized parametrization
MICROSOFT CORP6 citations72
US7430490B2Sep 30, 2008
Capturing and rendering geometric details
MICROSOFT CORP6 citations63
US7233963B2Jun 19, 2007
Systems and methods for diffusing clipping error
MICROSOFT CORP4 citations63
US7286138B2Oct 23, 2007
Discontinuity edge overdraw
MICROSOFT CORP3 citations62
US7218322B2May 15, 2007
Systems and methods for providing a fine to coarse look ahead in connection with parametrization metrics in a graphics system
MICROSOFT CORP5 citations61
US6982714B2Jan 3, 2006
Systems and methods for providing a fine to coarse look ahead in connection with parametrization metrics in a graphics system
MICROSOFT CORP3 citations61
US7230623B2Jun 12, 2007
Systems and methods for optimizing geometric stretch of a parametrization scheme
MICROSOFT CORP0 citations47
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC
7 patentsUS9510125B2Nov 29, 2016
Parametric wave field coding for real-time sound propagation for dynamic sources
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC16 citations84
US10932081B1Feb 23, 2021
Bidirectional propagation of sound
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC6 citations80
US11877143B2Jan 16, 2024
Parameterized modeling of coherent and incoherent sound
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC2 citations70
US11595773B2Feb 28, 2023
Bidirectional propagation of sound
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations59
US11412340B2Aug 9, 2022
Bidirectional propagation of sound
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations59
US12327320B2Jun 10, 2025
Geometry-aware spatial interpolation
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations49
US10311163B2Jun 4, 2019
Non-parametric microfacet factor models for isotropic bidirectional reflectance distribution functions
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC0 citations45
WANG JIAPING
3 patentsUS8953037B2Feb 10, 2015
Obtaining spatially varying bidirectional reflectance distribution function
WANG JIAPING10 citations83
US8570522B2Oct 29, 2013
Capturing reflected light from a sampling surface
WANG JIAPING0 citations51
US8248613B2Aug 21, 2012
Capturing reflected light from a sampling surface
WANG JIAPING0 citations51