US Patent Issued to Arm on Feb. 24 for "Graphics processing using ray trace unit triangle strip data structure" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,889, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Graphics processing using ray trace unit triangle strip data structure" was invented by Alexander James Westby (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Richard Edward Bruce (Great Shelford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for storing geometry data for use by a graphics processor when rendering a frame that represents a view of a scene using a ray tracing process. The system comprises a processing circuit that is configured to prepare a ray tracing acceleration data structure for use when rendering a frame that represents a view of a scene using ...