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Display techniques using virtual surface allocation

US9286122B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2012
Grant dateMar 15, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/5016
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

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

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