ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,233, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Supporting and load balancing multiple double precision pipelines in a graphics environment" was invented by Supratim Pal (Folsom, Calif.), Jiasheng Chen (El Dorado Hills, Calif.), Vikranth Vemulapalli (Folsom, Calif.) and Subramaniam Maiyuran (Gold River, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus to facilitate supporting and load balancing multiple double precision pipelines in a graphics environment is disclosed. The apparatus includes a processing core having at least one processing resource comprising: a first double precision (DP) pipeline to supp...