APPARATUS AND METHOD OF TRAVERSING ACCELERATION STRUCTURE IN RAY TRACING SYSTEM

Patent №

US 10,049,488

Granted

2018-08-14

Filed 2015

Owner

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Lab

AI components

2

kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

14722887

A method of traversing an acceleration structure (AS) in a ray tracing system includes obtaining information about child nodes of a target node included in the AS; determining whether each of the child nodes intersects a ray based on the obtained information; determining a next target node among at least one child node that intersects the ray; and performing an operation corresponding to a type of the determined next target node.

Knowledge representationAI hardwareG06T 15/06G06T 2210/12G06T 2210/52

AI classification

AI hardware1.00
Knowledge representation0.99
Natural language0.46
Machine learning0.43
Evolutionary computation0.03
Planning0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

assignment · 357240825

Assignors

LEE, JAEDON, SHIN, YOUNGSAM, LEE, WONJONG, HWANG, SEOKJOONG

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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