Patrick R. Brown

Techniques for maintaining atomicity and ordering for pixel shader operations

Techniques for maintaining atomicity and ordering for pixel shader operations

Techniques for maintaining atomicity and ordering for pixel shader operations

Techniques for maintaining atomicity and ordering for pixel shader operations

Managing memory regions to support sparse mappings

Surface resource view hash for coherent cache operations in texture processing hardware

System, method, and computer program product for redistributing a multi-sample processing workload between threads

System, method, and computer program product for accessing multi-sample surfaces

Multi-sample surface processing using sample subsets

Multi-sample surface processing using one sample

Method macro expander

System and method for path rendering with multiple stencil samples per color sample

GPU work creation and stateless graphics in OPENGL

Bindless texture and image API

State shadowing to support a multi-threaded driver environment

Shader program headers

Methods to facilitate primitive batching

Pixel shader output map

HARDWARE FOR PARALLEL COMMAND LIST GENERATION

Hardware for parallel command list generation

Image loads, stores and atomic operations

Memory coherency in graphics command streams and shaders

Global stores and atomic operations

Tessellation shader inter-thread coordination