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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Mark Evan Cerny, Los Angeles, CA (US);
David Simpson, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jason Scanlin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A graphics processing may include implementing a vertex shader and a pixel shader with a GPU. Vertex parameter values generated by the vertex shader may be stored in a memory. The pixel shader may access the vertex parameter values stored in the memory. Accessing the vertex parameter values may include disabling or bypassing hardware that performs interpolation on vertex parameter values. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims.