Method and apparatus for providing a vertex cache

Details Method and apparatus for providing a vertex cache Method and apparatus for providing a vertex cache

2006-05-02

2006-05-02

Tung, Kee M. (Department: 2671)

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Computer graphics display memory system

Cache

C345S531000, C345S520000, C345S503000

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07038692

ABSTRACT:
A method for caching data defining vertices of a polygon to be displayed by an input/output display device including the steps of providing an index by a vertex for which data is to be cached, storing data defining attributes of a polygon at a vertex in a cache under the index provided, issuing a command signifying a polygon to be manipulated by indicating indices of the vertices of the polygon for which data is cached.

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