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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:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Michael J. Garland, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Shubhabrata Sengupta, Davis, CA (US);
Inventors:
Michael J. Garland, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
Shubhabrata Sengupta, Davis, CA (US);
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/80 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for converting a scan algorithm to a segmented scan algorithm in an operator independent manner. In operation, a scan algorithm and a limit index data structure are identified. Utilizing the limit index data structure, the scan algorithm is converted to a segmented scan algorithm in an operator-independent manner. Additionally, the segmented scan algorithm is performed to produce an output.