US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Oct. 27 for "Partitioning elements using spatial indexing for light transport simulation in multi-dimensional space" (Utah Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,042, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Partitioning elements using spatial indexing for light transport simulation in multi-dimensional space" was invented by Ingo Wald (Salt Lake City).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, based on spatial index values corresponding to first assignments of a first set of bins to spatial elements of a space, second assignments may be determined of a second set of bins to at least two spatial elements. The second assignments may at least partially overwrite corresponding assignments of the first assignments and may be used to determine partitions of t...