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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tomas G. Akenine-Moller, Lund, SE;
Jon N. Hasselgren, Bunkeflostrand, SE;
Carl J. Munkberg, Malmo, SE;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/40 (2011.01); G06T 11/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/40 (2013.01); G06T 11/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with some embodiments, a zero coverage test may determine whether a primitive such as a triangle relies on lanes between rows or columns or lines of samples. If so, the primitive can be culled in a zero coverage culling test.