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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2006
Radomir Mech, Moutain View, CA (US);
Larry I. Gritz, Berkeley, CA (US);
Eric B. Enderton, Berkeley, CA (US);
John F. Schlag, Novato, CA (US);
Daniel Elliot Wexler, Soda Springs, CA (US);
Philip A. Nemec, San Jose, CA (US);
Radomir Mech, Moutain View, CA (US);
Larry I. Gritz, Berkeley, CA (US);
Eric B. Enderton, Berkeley, CA (US);
John F. Schlag, Novato, CA (US);
Daniel Elliot Wexler, Soda Springs, CA (US);
Philip A. Nemec, San Jose, CA (US);
nVidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
In an example embodiment, 3D graphics object information associated with a render of a frame may be stored in an object-indexed cache in a memory. The 3D graphics object information comprises results for one or more shading operations further comprises one or more input values for the one or more shading operations.