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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2007
Applicants:
David Wyatt, San Jose, CA (US);
Lieven P. Leroy, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Franck R. Diard, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Wyatt, San Jose, CA (US);
Lieven P. Leroy, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Franck R. Diard, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/80 (2006.01); G06F 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A software layer is disposed between an application and a driver. In use, the software layer is adapted to receive an object from the application intended to be rendered by a first graphics processor. Such software layer, in turn, routes the object to a second graphics processor, based on a policy.