US Patent Issued to Arm on Dec. 23 for "Methods and systems for graphics processing using tile based rendering" (Swedish, British, Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,619, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Methods and systems for graphics processing using tile based rendering" was invented by William Robert Stoye (Cambridge, Great Britain), Olof Henrik Uhrenholt (Lomma, Sweden), Wing-Tsi Henry Wong (Lund, Sweden), Edward Hardy (Cambridge, Great Britain), Toni Viki Brkic (Staffanstorp, Sweden) and Ole Magnus Ruud (Oslo, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When performing tile-based rendering in a graphics processing system, lists indicative of fragments to be processed are maintained for respective sub-regions of tiles to be rendered, with each list entry re...