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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2000
Kevin Lefebvre, Ft Collins, CO (US);
Don B. Hoffman, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jeffrey J Walls, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Joseph Norman Gee, Ft Collins, CO (US);
Kevin Lefebvre, Ft Collins, CO (US);
Don B. Hoffman, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jeffrey J Walls, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Joseph Norman Gee, Ft Collins, CO (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A graphical display system utilizes a plurality of display devices and a plurality of graphical acceleration units for rendering graphical data to the display devices. More specifically, each of the plurality of graphical acceleration units respectively interfaces a portion of graphical data defining an image to one of the display devices. Each of the display devices displays a portion of the image based on the graphical data rendered to it. To make the system more efficient and/or to improve image quality, at least one of the graphical acceleration units includes a plurality of graphical pipelines for rendering the graphical data to be displayed by the display device that is interfaced with the one graphical acceleration unit.