US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on July 14 for "Rendering 3D curves using orthogonal triangle strips" (California, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,558, issued on July 14, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Rendering 3D curves using orthogonal triangle strips" was invented by Pawel Kozlowski (Truckee, Calif.) and David Augustus Hart (Salt Lake City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various examples, systems, and methods are disclosed relating to orthogonal triangle strips. A first computing system can execute one or more operations to obtain an approximation of a three-dimensional (3D) curve including a plurality of linear segments. The first computing system can execute one or more operations to determine two quadrilateral primitives (quads) for each of the plura...