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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventor:
Christopher J. Brennan, Boxborough, MA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/00 (2006.01); G06T 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/001 (2013.01); G06T 1/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A disclosed technique includes determining a plurality of per-pixel variable rate shading rates for a plurality of fragments; determining a coarse variable shading rate for a coarse variable rate shading area based on the plurality of per-pixel variable rate shading rates; and shading one or more fragments based on the plurality of fragments and based on the coarse variable shading rate.