Method and apparatus for triangle rasterization with clipping and wire-frame mode support

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7551174
APP PUB NO 20050134603A1
SERIAL NO

10746055

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A low-cost high-speed programmable rasterizer accepting an input set of functionals representing a triangle, clipping planes and a scissoring box, and producing multiple spans per clock cycle as output. A Loader converts the input set from a general form to a special case form accepted by a set of Edge Generators, the restricted input format accepted by the Edge Generators contributing to their efficient hardware implementation.

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VIA TECHNOLOGIES INC940 MISSION COURT FREMONT CA 94539

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Gladding, Derek San Francisco, US 12 239
Iourcha, Konstantine San Jose, US 34 379
Paltashev, Timour Fremont, US 33 788
Prokopenko, Boris Milpitas, US 30 686

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