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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Carl J. Munkberg, Malmö, SE;
Jon N. Hasselgren, Bunkeflostrand, SE;
Franz P. Clarberg, Lund, SE;
Magnus Andersson, Helsingborg, SE;
Robert M. Toth, Lund, SE;
Jim K. Nilsson, Lund, SE;
Tomas G. Akenine-Moller, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/04 (2011.01); G06T 15/00 (2011.01); G06T 15/06 (2011.01); G06T 15/80 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/04 (2013.01); G06T 15/005 (2013.01); G06T 15/06 (2013.01); G06T 15/80 (2013.01); G06T 2210/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method are described for texture space shading. For example, one embodiment of a method comprises: performing texture mapping to map one or more textures to surfaces of one or more objects in texture space within a ray tracing architecture; and performing sampling and reconstruction directly on the surfaces of the objects in the texture space.