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Virtual surface compaction

US9177533B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2012
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2360/127
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Virtual surface update and composition techniques are described. These techniques support the use of initialization and batching of updates, use of updates and lookaside lists, use of gutters, blending and BLT operations, use of surface optimization techniques such as push down as well as enumeration and clumping, mesh usage, and use of occlusion management techniques.

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