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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Avinash Seetharamaiah, Chuluota, FL (US);
Hitendra Mohan Gangani, Orlando, FL (US);
Nigel Terence Poole, West Newton, MA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 1/20 (2006.01); G06T 1/60 (2006.01); G06T 15/40 (2011.01); G06T 15/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 1/60 (2013.01); G06T 1/20 (2013.01); G06T 15/005 (2013.01); G06T 15/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and apparatus for performing queries in a graphics processing system are disclosed. These systems, methods, and apparatus may be configured to read a running counter at the start of the query to determine a start value, wherein the running counter counts discrete graphical entities, read the running counter at the end of the query to determine an end value, and subtract the start value from the end value to determine a result.