ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,287, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Updating child graph nodes" was invented by Jason David Gaiser (Campbell, Calif.), Steven Arthur Gurfinkel (San Francisco), Sally Tessa Stevenson (Broomfield, Colo.), David Anthony Fontaine (Mountain View, Calif.), Vladislav Zhurba (San Jose, Calif.) and Stephen Anthony Bernard Jones (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to facilitate execution graph updates. In at least one embodiment, an application programming interface is used to execute instructions to modify graph nodes of an execution graph that are instantia...