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Stephen L. Dodgen
Also filed as: DODGEN STEPHEN · DODGEN STEPHEN L
17 granted patents·1,833 citations·filing 1983–2014
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17 records- 0198US6717576B1Deferred shading graphics pipeline processor having advanced featuresAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 6, 2004·297 cites·30 claims
- 0298US6597363B1Graphics processor with deferred shadingAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 22, 2003·322 cites·29 claims
- 0397US7808503B2Deferred shading graphics pipeline processor having advanced featuresAPPLE INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 5, 2010·77 cites·35 claims
- 0497US7167181B2Deferred shading graphics pipeline processor having advanced featuresAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 23, 2007·121 cites·10 claims
- 0597US6268875B1Deferred shading graphics pipeline processorAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 31, 2001·119 cites·31 claims
- 0697US6229553B1Deferred shading graphics pipeline processorAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·203 cites·2 claims
- 0796US6476807B1Method and apparatus for performing conservative hidden surface removal in a graphics processor with deferred shadingAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 5, 2002·127 cites·31 claims
- 0894US6909974B2System and method for discovery of biological instrumentsAPPLERA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 21, 2005·91 cites·39 claims
- 0993US6771264B1Method and apparatus for performing tangent space lighting and bump mapping in a deferred shading graphics processorAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 3, 2004·111 cites·35 claims
- 1093US6664959B2Method and apparatus for culling in a graphics processor with deferred shadingAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 16, 2003·45 cites·27 claims
- 1192US6577317B1Apparatus and method for geometry operations in a 3D-graphics pipelineAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 10, 2003·154 cites·11 claims
- 1291US7680605B2System and method for discovery of biological instrumentsAPPLIED BIOSYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 16, 2010·13 cites·17 claims
- 1389US6577305B1Apparatus and method for performing setup operations in a 3-D graphics pipeline using unified primitive descriptorsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 10, 2003·64 cites·42 claims
- 1486US6453329B1Method for translating distilled filed for handling of large data files and programs by computing devices with limited processing capabilityFiled 2000·Granted Sep 17, 2002·56 cites·4 claims
- 1583US4636680AVacuum gaugeGRANVILLE PHILLIPS COMPANY·Filed 1983·Granted Jan 13, 1987·24 cites·44 claims
- 1682US7379823B2System and method for discovery of biological instrumentsAPPLERA CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 27, 2008·6 cites·39 claims
- 1770US9479393B2Relay configuration systems and methodsSCHWEITZER ENGINEERING LAB INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 25, 2016·3 cites·34 claims
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