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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2004
Applicants:
Ian M. Williams, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Thomas True, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Adrian Muntianu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventors:
Ian M. Williams, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Thomas True, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Adrian Muntianu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for converting an image data generated by a graphics subsystem into a video format. In one embodiment, the method includes generating the image data, storing the image data in a buffer, capturing the buffer to convert the image data to a texture, mapping the texture to at least one polygon to create a formatted image, and converting the formatted image to a stream of data in the video format.