Inventor · Redwood City, CA, US

Michael A. Wasserman

18Patents
10h-index
32Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: May 18, 2001 → Jan 8, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6803916B2 Rasterization using two-dimensional tiles and alternating bins for improved rendering utilization Physics 34 Expired
US6940514B1 Parallel initialization path for rasterization engine Physics 33 Expired
US7737994B1 Large-kernel convolution using multiple industry-standard graphics accelerators Physics 29 Expired
US7266255B1 Distributed multi-sample convolution Physics 15 Expired
US6784881B2 Synchronizing multiple display channels Physics 14 Expired
US6795080B2 Batch processing of primitives for use with a texture accumulation buffer Physics 12 Expired
US6819327B2 Signature analysis registers for testing a computer graphics system Physics 12 Expired
US6731300B2 Efficient anti-aliased dot rasterization Physics 11 Expired
US6943797B2 Early primitive assembly and screen-space culling for multiple chip graphics system Electricity 11 Expired
US7042452B1 Triangle coverage estimation and edge-correct tessellation Physics 10 Expired
US6914610B2 Graphics primitive size estimation and subdivision for use with a texture accumulation buffer Physics 9 Expired
US6864900B2 Panning while displaying a portion of the frame buffer image Physics 7 Expired
US6670959B2 Method and apparatus for reducing inefficiencies in shared memory devices Physics 7 Expired
US6833834B2 Frame buffer organization and reordering Physics 6 Expired
US6654021B2 Multi-channel, demand-driven display controller Physics 6 Expired
US7023444B2 Multi-texturing by walking an appropriately-sized supertile over a primitive Physics 3 Expired
US7408549B1 Method for hardware sorted fragment composition Physics 1 Expired
US9823869B2 System and method of protecting data in dynamically-allocated regions of memory Physics 0 Active

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