AU3939789A - Apparatus and method for loading coordinate registers for use with a graphics subsystem utilizing an index register - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for loading coordinate registers for use with a graphics subsystem utilizing an index register

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AU3939789A
AU3939789A AU39397/89A AU3939789A AU3939789A AU 3939789 A AU3939789 A AU 3939789A AU 39397/89 A AU39397/89 A AU 39397/89A AU 3939789 A AU3939789 A AU 3939789A AU 3939789 A AU3939789 A AU 3939789A
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graphics subsystem
index register
coordinate registers
subsystem utilizing
loading coordinate
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Chris Malachowsky
Curtis Priem
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Sun Microsystems Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T15/00—3D [Three Dimensional] image rendering
    • G06T15/10—Geometric effects
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T11/00—2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
    • G06T11/20—Drawing from basic elements, e.g. lines or circles
    • G06T11/203—Drawing of straight lines or curves

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AU39397/89A 1989-01-13 1989-08-07 Apparatus and method for loading coordinate registers for use with a graphics subsystem utilizing an index register Ceased AU625400B2 (en)

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US297590 1981-08-31
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