Inventor · Mountain View, CA, US

Thomas Raoux

26Patents
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41Co-inventors
49Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 17, 2014 → Dec 29, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10699475B1 Multi-pass apparatus and method for early termination of graphics shading Physics 9 Active
US10796397B2 Facilitating dynamic runtime transformation of graphics processing commands for improved graphics performance at computing devices Physics 2 Active
US11107263B2 Techniques to manage execution of divergent shaders Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10997772B1 Dynamic constant update mechanism Physics 2 Active
US10360717B1 Method and apparatus for subdividing shader workloads in a graphics processor for efficient machine configuration Physics 1 Active
US10552934B2 Reducing memory latency in graphics operations Physics 1 Active
US10748323B2 GPU based shader constant folding Physics 1 Active
US10140678B2 Specialized code paths in GPU processing Physics 0 Active
US10740953B2 Early termination in bottom-up acceleration data structure refit Physics 0 Active
US9632979B2 Apparatus and method for efficient prefix sum operation Physics 0 Active
US10755469B2 Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and execution Physics 0 Active
US10726605B2 Method and apparatus for efficient processing of derived uniform values in a graphics processor Physics 0 Active
US11915459B2 Context-aware compression with quantization of hierarchical transform matrices Physics 0 Active
US11568591B2 Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and execution Physics 0 Active
US12236519B2 Apparatus and method for ray tracing instruction processing and execution Physics 0 Active
US10762668B2 Context-aware compression with quantization of hierarchical transform matrices Physics 0 Active
US10318292B2 Hardware instruction set to replace a plurality of atomic operations with a single atomic operation Physics 0 Active
US11004252B2 Real time ray tracing (RTRT)-based adaptive multi-frequency shading (AMFS) Physics 0 Active
US11335035B2 Context-aware compression with quantization of hierarchical transform matrices Physics 0 Active
US11069123B2 Cloud-based realtime raytracing Physics 0 Active
US11461954B2 Dynamic constant update mechanism Physics 0 Active
US10957095B2 Programmable ray tracing with hardware acceleration on a graphics processor Physics 0 Active
US11158111B2 Early termination in bottom-up acceleration data structure refit Physics 0 Active
US11900523B2 Early termination in bottom-up acceleration data structure refit Physics 0 Active
US11776195B2 Techniques to manage execution of divergent shaders Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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