Graphics processor

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1993-11-26

1998-09-29

Zimmerman, Mark K.

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Computer graphic processing system

Plural graphics processors

345526, G06T 120

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058151656

ABSTRACT:
A graphics processor includes a general graphics processor (30) for converting general graphics instructions into a sequence of primitive pixel oriented instructions, a queue memory (30) for storing the primitive pixel oriented instructions generated by the general graphics processor (30) in the order they are generated, and a primitive graphics processor (32) for reading and executing the primitive pixel oriented instructions in the queue memory (34) one after the other for generating pixels in an image buffer (18).

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