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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2021
Ati Technologies Ulc, Markham, CA;
Konstantine Iourcha, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Andrew S. C. Pomianowski, Bellevue, WA (US);
ATI Technologies ULC, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A method and computer processing system for performing texture compression comprising receiving, from a memory storing a compressed texture block and by a graphics processing unit including at least one rendering pipeline, the compressed texture block including two or more disjoint subsets, and decompressing, by the at least one rendering pipeline, the compressed texture block, wherein decompressing the compressed texture block comprises: decompressing data in the two or more disjoint subsets in the compressed texture block to form texels, wherein the two or more disjoint subsets include a first disjoint subset including a first set of color endpoints and a second disjoint subset including a second set of color endpoints.