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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tomas G. Akenine-Moller, Lund, SE;
Robert M. Toth, Lund, SE;
Bjorn Johnsson, Eslov, SE;
Jon N. Hasselgren, Bunkeflostrand, SE;
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06T 1/20 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06T 15/00 (2011.01); G06T 11/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 3/403 (2013.01); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06T 1/20 (2013.01); G06T 3/4092 (2013.01); G06T 11/40 (2013.01); G06T 15/005 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20192 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method are described for a non-uniform rasterizer. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises: a graphics processor to process graphics data and render images using the graphics data; and a non-uniform rasterizer within the graphics processor to determine different resolutions to be used for different regions of an image, the non-uniform rasterizer to receive a plurality of polygons to be rasterized and to responsively rasterize the polygons in accordance with the different resolutions.