Inventor · disambiguated record
Michael Apodaca
Also filed as: APODACA MICHAEL
108 granted patents·15 pending applications·219 citations·filing 2011–2025
99Inventor score
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123 records- 0198US11663746B2Systolic arithmetic on sparse dataINTEL CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 30, 2023·12 cites·20 claims
- 0296US11869119B2Controlling coarse pixel size from a stencil bufferINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 9, 2024·2 cites·24 claims
- 0396US11829525B2Sensory enhanced augmented reality and virtual reality deviceINTEL CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 28, 2023·4 cites·20 claims
- 0496US11284118B2Surface normal vector processing mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 22, 2022·4 cites·20 claims
- 0596US10430147B2Collaborative multi-user virtual realityINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 1, 2019·9 cites·25 claims
- 0695US11037269B1High-speed resume for GPU applicationsINTEL CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 15, 2021·11 cites·20 claims
- 0795US10893299B2Surface normal vector processing mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 12, 2021·16 cites·6 claims
- 0895US10846814B2Patch processing mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 24, 2020·18 cites·22 claims
- 0995US10013734B1Programmable controller and command cache for graphics processorsINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 3, 2018·15 cites·21 claims
- 1094US11178373B2Adaptive resolution of point cloud and viewpoint prediction for video streaming in computing environmentsINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 16, 2021·9 cites·14 claims
- 1194US11062506B2Tile-based immediate mode rendering with early hierarchical-zINTEL CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 13, 2021·3 cites·24 claims
- 1294US10983594B2Sensory enhanced augmented reality and virtual reality deviceINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 20, 2021·9 cites·24 claims
- 1394US10911799B2Video refinement mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 2, 2021·13 cites·27 claims
- 1493US10401954B2Sensory enhanced augmented reality and virtual reality deviceINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 3, 2019·11 cites·21 claims
- 1592US12425554B2Adaptive resolution of point cloud and viewpoint prediction for video streaming in computing environmentsINTEL CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 23, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 1692US11443406B2High-speed resume for GPU applicationsINTEL CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 13, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 1792US10861126B1Asynchronous execution mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 8, 2020·5 cites·20 claims
- 1892US10699475B1Multi-pass apparatus and method for early termination of graphics shadingINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 30, 2020·10 cites·27 claims
- 1991US11520555B2Collaborative multi-user virtual realityINTEL CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 6, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 2091US10558496B2Techniques for accessing a graphical processing unit memory by an applicationINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 11, 2020·4 cites·23 claims
- 2190US10109078B1Controlling coarse pixel size from a stencil bufferINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 23, 2018·5 cites·24 claims
- 2290US2025392689A1Adaptive resolution of point cloud and viewpoint prediction for video streaming in computing environmentsINTEL CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2385US12243125B2Controlling coarse pixel size from a stencil bufferINTEL CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 4, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2485US10997772B1Dynamic constant update mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted May 4, 2021·3 cites·17 claims
- 2585US10908865B2Collaborative multi-user virtual realityINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 2, 2021·3 cites·24 claims
- 2685US10796397B2Facilitating dynamic runtime transformation of graphics processing commands for improved graphics performance at computing devicesINTEL CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 6, 2020·6 cites·20 claims
- 2784US2025363674A1Systolic arithmetic on sparse dataINTEL CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2883US11948017B2Thread modification to reduce command conversion latencyINTEL CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 2, 2024·2 cites·21 claims
- 2982US10964091B2Augmented reality and virtual reality feedback enhancement system, apparatus and methodINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 30, 2021·2 cites·18 claims
- 3081US10930060B2Conditional shader for graphicsINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 23, 2021·2 cites·17 claims
- 3181US10643374B2Positional only shading pipeline (POSH) geometry data processing with coarse Z bufferINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted May 5, 2020·3 cites·11 claims
- 3279US12361600B2Systolic arithmetic on sparse dataINTEL CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3379US2025292487A1Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and executionINTEL CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3478US12236519B2Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and executionINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·30 claims
- 3578US10733690B2GPU mixed primitive topology type processingINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 4, 2020·2 cites·13 claims
- 3677US11663774B2Anti-aliasing adaptive shader with pixel tile coverage raster rule system, apparatus and methodINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Granted May 30, 2023·0 cites·24 claims
- 3777US10522114B2Programmable controller and command cache for graphics processorsINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 31, 2019·1 cites·23 claims
- 3876US10706591B2Controlling coarse pixel size from a stencil bufferINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 7, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3975US10379611B2Virtual reality/augmented reality apparatus and methodINTEL CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 13, 2019·2 cites·10 claims
- 4075US2025299416A1Efficient caching of resource state for a shared function of a three-dimensional pipeline of a graphics processing unitINTEL CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4174US11915459B2Context-aware compression with quantization of hierarchical transform matricesINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 27, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 4274US11710269B2Position-based rendering apparatus and method for multi-die/GPU graphics processingINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 25, 2023·0 cites·21 claims
- 4374US10748234B2Reducing power for 3D workloadsINTEL CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 18, 2020·1 cites·28 claims
- 4474US10242486B2Augmented reality and virtual reality feedback enhancement system, apparatus and methodINTEL CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 26, 2019·2 cites·25 claims
- 4574US10068307B2Command processing for graphics tile-based renderingINTEL CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 4, 2018·2 cites·24 claims
- 4673US12067428B2Thread synchronization mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 20, 2024·1 cites·21 claims
- 4773US11960405B2Multi-tile memory management mechanismINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 4873US10885880B2Programmable controller and command cache for graphics processorsINTEL CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 5, 2021·1 cites·19 claims
- 4973US10134314B2Reducing power for 3D workloadsAPODACA MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 20, 2018·2 cites·16 claims
- 5073US2023039853A1Workload scheduling and distribution on a distributed graphics deviceINTEL CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
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