US Patent Issued to Intel on Dec. 2 for "Apparatus and method for acceleration data structure re-braiding with camera position" (German, Polish, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,530, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Apparatus and method for acceleration data structure re-braiding with camera position" was invented by Carsten Benthin (Voelklingen, Germany), Radoslaw Drabinski (Gdansk, Poland), Joshua Barczak (Forest Hill, Md.), Sven Woop (Voelklingen, Germany), Holger H. Gruen (Bavaria, Germany) and Pawel Majewski (Rotmanka, Poland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and method for camera-aware BVH re-braiding. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises: ray tracing acceleration hardware to be used to determine ray traversal results when traversing a ray thr...