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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2008
Kiran Gopala Krishna, Karnataka, IN;
Satyanarayan Kar, Karnataka, IN;
Vamsi Agasthyaraju, Karnataka, IN;
Shashidhara Ganganna, Karnataka, IN;
Bincicil Mathew, Karnataka, IN;
William Ray Hancock, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Dan Lopez, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Kiran Gopala Krishna, Karnataka, IN;
Satyanarayan Kar, Karnataka, IN;
Vamsi Agasthyaraju, Karnataka, IN;
Shashidhara Ganganna, Karnataka, IN;
Bincicil Mathew, Karnataka, IN;
William Ray Hancock, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Dan Lopez, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for intermixing graphics layers and graphics applications using a display intermix server. A method is provided for intermixing a first graphics application having a first graphics layer and a second graphics application having a second graphics layer. The method comprises streaming a first graphics command from the first graphics application to a first memory location, where the first graphics command corresponds to the first graphics layer. The method also comprises streaming a second graphics command from the second graphics application to a second memory location, where the second graphics command corresponds to the second graphics layer. The method further comprises ordering the first graphics command and the second graphics command based on a priority scheme for the first graphics layer and the second graphics layer. The method further comprises providing ordered graphics commands to a rendering interface.