ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,196, issued on April 7, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Application programming interface to selectively enable texture interpolation operations" was invented by Ajit Panditrao Hakke Patil (Louisville, Colo.), Vivek Belve Kini (San Jose, Calif.) and Michael Christopher Delorme (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to facilitate selective use of one or more texture interpolation operations. In at least one embodiment, one or more circuits are to perform an application programming interface (API) to selectively enable one or more texture interpolation operations."
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