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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 1994

Filed:

Mar. 15, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Byron A Alcorn, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Robert W Cherry, Loveland, CO (US);

Mark D Coleman, Ft. Collins, CO (US);

Brian D Rauchfuss, Ft. Collins, CO (US);

Assignee:

Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395164 ; 395133 ; 395137 ; 395162 ;
Abstract

A three-dimensional pixel cache for use in a computer graphics system comprises source, pattern, and destination tile caches and a barrel shift register, or rotator, that serves as an interface between the tile caches and a frame buffer. The rotator has the capability of performing three types of rotation of data read/written from/to the tile caches horizontal rotation, vertical rotation, and rotation of nibbles within each pixel.


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Alcorn, Byron. (1994). Data rotator for rotating pixel data in three dimensions (U.S. Patent No. 5295245). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5295245

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