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Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019

Filed:

May. 31, 2017
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Seong-hun Jeong, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/00 (2006.01); G06T 15/04 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/001 (2013.01); G06T 15/04 (2013.01); G06T 2210/36 (2013.01);
Abstract

A texture processing unit includes a controller configured to determine a first calculator that performs a calculation on a first mipmap and a second calculator that performs a calculation on a second mipmap, based on a level of detail (LOD) weight indicating influences of the first mipmap and the second mipmap on texture filtering, the influences being based on an LOD value of graphics; and a texture filter configured to perform the texture filtering by using the first calculator and the second calculator, wherein a calculation precision of the first calculator is different from a calculation precision of the second calculator.


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