Method for alpha blending images utilizing a visual instruction

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Computer graphic processing system – Interface

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345511, 345515, G06F 1300

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ABSTRACT:
An image alpha blending method utilizing a parallel processor is provided. The computer-implemented method includes the steps of loading unaligned multiple word components into a processor in one machine instruction, each word component associated with a pixel of an image; alpha blending the multiple word components of different source images and a control image in parallel; and storing the alpha blended multiple word components of a destination image into memory in parallel.

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