US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on March 3 for "Methods and apparatus for occlusion handling techniques" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,161, issued on March 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Methods and apparatus for occlusion handling techniques" was invented by Sudipto Banerjee (Bangalore, India), Vinay Melkote Krishnaprasad (Bangalore, India), Sandeep Kanakapura Lakshmikantha (Bangalore, India) and Ajit Venkat Rao (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatus for graphics processing. The apparatus can determine a combined depth map based on at least one of a 3DRU mesh, a DFS map, and a display pose. The apparatus can also determine one or more re-projected eye and depth buffers based on at least one ...