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Christopher D. S. Donham
Also filed as: DONHAM CHRISTOPHER · DONHAM CHRISTOPHER D S
26 granted patents·432 citations·filing 2000–2008
96Inventor score
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26 records- 0196US6980209B1Method and system for scalable, dataflow-based, programmable processing of graphics dataNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 27, 2005·143 cites·64 claims
- 0295US7817165B1Selecting real sample locations for ownership of virtual sample locations in a computer graphics systemNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 19, 2010·20 cites·14 claims
- 0394US7876332B1Shader that conditionally updates a framebuffer in a computer graphics systemNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 25, 2011·37 cites·20 claims
- 0493US7808512B1Bounding region accumulation for graphics renderingNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 5, 2010·14 cites·22 claims
- 0588US8547395B1Writing coverage information to a framebuffer in a computer graphics systemHUTCHINS EDWARD A·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 1, 2013·20 cites·12 claims
- 0688US8325203B1Optimal caching for virtual coverage antialiasingDONHAM CHRISTOPHER D S·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 4, 2012·22 cites·20 claims
- 0788US7245302B1Processing high numbers of independent textures in a 3-D graphics pipelineNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 17, 2007·36 cites·9 claims
- 0887US8040357B1Quotient remainder coverage system and methodNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 18, 2011·17 cites·17 claims
- 0987US8004522B1Using coverage information in computer graphicsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 23, 2011·17 cites·17 claims
- 1087US7417637B1Fairly arbitrating between clientsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 26, 2008·26 cites·12 claims
- 1183US7355603B2Filtering unit for floating-point texture dataNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 8, 2008·30 cites·22 claims
- 1281US7589741B1Processing high numbers of independent textures in a 3-D graphics pipelineNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 15, 2009·8 cites·21 claims
- 1379US8773447B1Tag logic scoreboarding in a graphics pipelineDONHAM CHRISTOPHER D S·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 8, 2014·11 cites·20 claims
- 1478US7692654B1Nondeterministic pixel location and identification in a raster unit of a graphics pipelineNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 6, 2010·9 cites·22 claims
- 1570US7821518B1Fairly arbitrating between clientsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 26, 2010·1 cites·14 claims
- 1669US8860722B2Early Z scoreboard tracking system and methodCABRAL BRIAN·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 14, 2014·5 cites·17 claims
- 1766US7996622B1Detecting unused cache linesNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 9, 2011·3 cites·18 claims
- 1866US7565490B1Out of order graphics L2 cacheNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 21, 2009·3 cites·19 claims
- 1960US7911470B1Fairly arbitrating between clientsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 22, 2011·0 cites·15 claims
- 2058US6646648B1Method and system for evaluating derivatives in screen space using perspective corrected barycentric coordinatesMICROSOFT CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 11, 2003·7 cites·20 claims
- 2155US8098257B2Filtering unit for floating-point texture dataDONOVAN WALTER E·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 17, 2012·1 cites·8 claims
- 2252US9183607B1Scoreboard cache coherence in a graphics pipelineMAHAN JUSTIN M·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 10, 2015·2 cites·21 claims
- 2349US7705846B1Processing high numbers of independent textures in a 3-D graphics pipelineNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 27, 2010·0 cites·18 claims
- 2449US7697009B1Processing high numbers of independent textures in a 3-D graphics pipelineNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 13, 2010·0 cites·20 claims
- 2544US8564598B2Parallelogram unified primitive description for rasterizationHUTCHINS EDWARD A·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 22, 2013·0 cites·21 claims
- 2638US7825935B1System, method and computer program product for using textures as instructions for graphics processingNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 2, 2010·0 cites·32 claims
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