Patent №
US 7,268,779
Granted
2007-09-11
Filed 2002
Owner
INTEL CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10329202
Embodiments of the invention relate to graphics rendering in which Z-buffering tests are performed at the front of the rendering pipeline. Particularly, Z-buffering test logic at the front of the rendering pipeline is coupled to a render cache memory, which includes a Z-buffer, such that Z-buffering can be accomplished at the front of the rendering pipeline.
AI classification
Ownership
INTEL CORPORATION
assignment · 141940001
Assignors
PIAZZA, THOMAS A., SAMSON, ERIC C.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.