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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Applicant:
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Vishalkumar Ketankumar Mehta, Zurich, CH;
Peter Messmer, Schneisingen, CH;
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/06 (2011.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 16/9032 (2019.01); G06N 3/08 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/06 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G06F 9/3877 (2013.01); G06F 16/90328 (2019.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
In at least one embodiment, a search of spatial data is performed by reformulating the search problem as a ray tracing problem. In at least one embodiment, the ray tracing problem is solved using a graphics processing unit.