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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2005
Steven James White, Seattle, WA (US);
Donald M. Marsh, Bellevue, WA (US);
Tomasz S. M. Kasperkiewicz, Redmond, WA (US);
Mahmood Gulam Qadir, Redmond, WA (US);
David R. Blythe, Kirkland, WA (US);
Steven James White, Seattle, WA (US);
Donald M. Marsh, Bellevue, WA (US);
Tomasz S. M. Kasperkiewicz, Redmond, WA (US);
Mahmood Gulam Qadir, Redmond, WA (US);
David R. Blythe, Kirkland, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems for rendering Effect graphs for non-destructively processing digital image data which integrate Central Processing Unit (CPU) processing and Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) processing are provided. Additionally provided are systems for processing digital image data utilizing Effect graphs. The systems of the present invention integrate CPU processing and GPU processing to facilitate accelerated rendering of Effect graphs and, consequently, accelerated processing of digital images. Methods for processing digital image data utilizing the systems herein described are also provided.