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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:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2007
Applicant:
Martin Stich, Berlin, DE;
Inventor:
Martin Stich, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Mental Images GmbH, Berlin, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/50 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Techniques, systems, arrangements, and computer program products are operable in computer graphics systems to make shadow volumes more general with respect to the meshes that can serve as occluding geometry in such computer graphics systems, as well as for accelerating shadow volume techniques, particularly for large and complex input scenes.