Variable frequency output to one or more buffers
US9244690B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 9, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T1/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method are presented by which data on a graphics processing unit (GPU) can be output to one or more buffers with independent output frequencies. In one embodiment, a GPU includes a shader processor configured to respectively emit a plurality of data sets into a plurality of streams in parallel. Each data is emitted into at least a portion of its respective stream. Also included is a first number of counters configured to respectively track the emitted data sets.
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