David C. Tannenbaum

Method and apparatus for the automation of variable rate shading in a GPU driver context

Systems and methods of adaptive, variable-rate, hybrid ray tracing

Method and apparatus for displaying multiple devices on shared screen

Flexible-access instructions for efficient access of ML data

Shader accessible configurable binning subsystem

Method and apparatus for graphics driver optimization using daemon-based resources

Methods and apparatus for implementing cache policies in a graphics processing unit

Methods and apparatus for atomic operations with multiple processing paths

Methods and apparatus for pixel packing

POST-PROCESSING IN A MEMORY-SYSTEM EFFICIENT MANNER

PRECISION MODULATED SHADING

Efficient redundant coverage discard mechanism to reduce pixel shader work in a tile-based graphics rendering pipeline

Efficient interface and transport mechanism for binding bindless shader programs to run-time specified graphics pipeline configurations and objects

Power saving branch modes in hardware

System and method for maintaining data in a low-power structure

Central arbitration scheme for a highly efficient interconnection topology in a GPU

Lightweight, low overhead debug bus

Highly flexible performance counter and system debug module

Vertex attribute compression and decompression in hardware

Logic circuitry configurable to perform 32-bit or dual 16-bit floating-point operations

System and method for dynamically reducing power consumption of floating-point logic

Fused multiply-add functional unit

System and method for delivering multiple data streams via multiple buses

Culling before setup in viewport and culling unit

Vertex processing unit supporting vertex texture mapping

Cull before attribute read

System, method and computer program product for an improved programmable vertex processing model with instruction set