Lindholm; John Erik

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Patent applications and USPTO patent grants for Lindholm; John Erik.The latest application filed is for "queue manager for streaming multiprocessor systems".

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Lindholm; John Erik - Saratoga CA
Lindholm; John Erik - Cupertino CA

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Patent Activity

Patent	Date
Queue manager for streaming multiprocessor systems Grant 10,983,699 - Lindholm April 20, 2	2021-04-20
Queue Manager For Streaming Multiprocessor Systems App 20200057560 - Lindholm; John Erik	2020-02-20
Queue manager for streaming multiprocessor systems Grant 10,489,056 - Lindholm Nov	2019-11-26
Approach for a configurable phase-based priority scheduler Grant 10,346,212 - Choquette , et al. July 9, 2	2019-07-09
Queue Manager For Streaming Multiprocessor Systems App 20190138210 - Lindholm; John Erik	2019-05-09
Beam tracing Grant 10,242,485 - Karras , et al.	2019-03-26
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 10,217,184 - Lindholm , et al. Feb	2019-02-26
Beam Tracing App 20180182158 - Karras; Tero Tapani ; et al.	2018-06-28
Tree-based thread management Grant 9,921,847 - Lindholm March 20, 2	2018-03-20
Tree-based thread management Grant 9,830,161 - Lindholm , et al. November 28, 2	2017-11-28
Programmable Graphics Processor For Multithreaded Execution Of Programs App 20170256022 - LINDHOLM; John Erik ; et al.	2017-09-07
Approach For A Configurable Phase-based Priority Scheduler App 20170192822 - CHOQUETTE; Jack Hilaire ; et al.	2017-07-06
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 9,659,339 - Lindholm , et al. May 23, 2	2017-05-23
Indirect function call instructions in a synchronous parallel thread processor Grant 9,639,365 - Coon , et al. May 2, 2	2017-05-02
Beam tracing Grant 9,569,559 - Karras , et al. February 14, 2	2017-02-14
Architecture and instructions for accessing multi-dimensional formatted surface memory Grant 9,519,947 - Nickolls , et al. December 13, 2	2016-12-13
Programmable Graphics Processor For Multithreaded Execution Of Programs App 20160300319 - LINDHOLM; John Erik ; et al.	2016-10-13
System and method for hardware scheduling of conditional barriers and impatient barriers Grant 9,448,803 - Lindholm , et al. September 20, 2	2016-09-20
System and method for hardware scheduling of indexed barriers Grant 9,442,755 - Lindholm , et al. September 13, 2	2016-09-13
Approach For A Configurable Phase-based Priority Scheduler App 20160224386 - CHOQUETTE; Jack Hilaire ; et al.	2016-08-04
Dispatching of instructions for execution by heterogeneous processing engines Grant 9,304,775 - Lindholm , et al. April 5, 2	2016-04-05
Beam Tracing App 20160071310 - Karras; Tero Tapani ; et al.	2016-03-10
Using condition codes in the presence of non-numeric values Grant 9,195,460 - Glanville , et al. November 24, 2	2015-11-24
Credit-based streaming multiprocessor warp scheduling Grant 9,189,242 - Lindholm , et al. November 17, 2	2015-11-17
Graphics processing unit with a texture return buffer and a texture queue Grant 9,171,525 - Lindholm October 27, 2	2015-10-27
Tree-based Thread Management App 20150205607 - LINDHOLM; John Erik	2015-07-23
Tree-based Thread Management App 20150205606 - LINDHOLM; John Erik ; et al.	2015-07-23
Using a pixel offset for evaluating a plane equation Grant 9,058,672 - Lindholm , et al. June 16, 2	2015-06-16
Generating clip state for a batch of vertices Grant 8,976,195 - Lindholm , et al. March 10, 2	2015-03-10
Approach for a configurable phase-based priority scheduler Grant 8,949,841 - Choquette , et al. February 3, 2	2015-02-03
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 8,860,737 - Lindholm , et al. October 14, 2	2014-10-14
Programmable Graphics Processor For Multithreaded Execution Of Programs App 20140285500 - LINDHOLM; John Erik ; et al.	2014-09-25
System And Method For Hardware Scheduling Of Indexed Barriers App 20140282566 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2014-09-18
System And Method For Hardware Scheduling Of Conditional Barriers And Impatient Barriers App 20140258693 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2014-09-11
Graphics Processing Unit With A Texture Return Buffer And A Texture Queue App 20140240337 - Lindholm; John Erik	2014-08-28
Approach For A Configurable Phase-based Priority Scheduler App 20140189698 - CHOQUETTE; Jack Hilaire ; et al.	2014-07-03
Two-level scheduler for multi-threaded processing Grant 8,732,711 - Dally , et al. May 20, 2	2014-05-20
Thread group scheduler for computing on a parallel thread processor Grant 8,732,713 - Coon , et al. May 20, 2	2014-05-20
Parallel array architecture for a graphics processor Grant 8,730,249 - Danskin , et al. May 20, 2	2014-05-20
System, method and computer program product for bump mapping Grant 8,730,252 - Moreton , et al. May 20, 2	2014-05-20
Hardware Scheduling Of Ordered Critical Code Sections App 20140123150 - LINDHOLM; John Erik ; et al.	2014-05-01
Systems and method for managing divergent threads in a SIMD architecture Grant 8,667,256 - Coon , et al. March 4, 2	2014-03-04
Methods and apparatus for source operand collector caching Grant 8,639,882 - Choquette , et al. January 28, 2	2014-01-28
Register indexed sampler for texture opcodes Grant 8,624,910 - Lindholm , et al. January 7, 2	2014-01-07
Dynamic load balancing of instructions for execution by heterogeneous processing engines Grant 8,578,387 - Mills , et al. November 5, 2	2013-11-05
Cull before vertex attribute fetch and vertex lighting Grant 8,564,616 - Hakura , et al. October 22, 2	2013-10-22
System and method for accelerated ray-box intersection testing Grant 8,564,589 - Aila , et al. October 22, 2	2013-10-22
Cull before vertex attribute fetch and vertex lighting Grant 8,542,247 - Hakura , et al. September 24, 2	2013-09-24
Reordering operands assigned to each one of read request ports concurrently accessing multibank register file to avoid bank conflict Grant 8,533,435 - Qiu , et al. September 10, 2	2013-09-10
System and method for performing ray tracing node traversal in image rendering Grant 8,502,819 - Aila , et al. August 6, 2	2013-08-06
Methods And Apparatus For Source Operand Collector Caching App 20130159628 - CHOQUETTE; Jack Hilaire ; et al.	2013-06-20
Indirect Function Call Instructions In A Synchronous Parallel Thread Processor App 20130138926 - Coon; Brett W. ; et al.	2013-05-30
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 8,405,665 - Lindholm , et al. March 26, 2	2013-03-26
Generating clip state for a batch of vertices Grant 8,384,736 - Lindholm , et al. February 26, 2	2013-02-26
Indirect function call instructions in a synchronous parallel thread processor Grant 8,312,254 - Coon , et al. November 13, 2	2012-11-13
System, method and article of manufacture for a programmable processing model with instruction set Grant 8,264,492 - Lindholm , et al. September 11, 2	2012-09-11
System, method and article of manufacture for a programmable processing model with instruction set Grant 8,259,122 - Lindholm , et al. September 4, 2	2012-09-04
Programmable Graphics Processor For Multithreaded Execution Of Programs App 20120218267 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2012-08-30
Hierarchical processor array Grant 8,237,705 - Lindholm , et al. August 7, 2	2012-08-07
Method and system for connecting multiple shaders Grant 8,223,158 - Lindholm , et al. July 17, 2	2012-07-17
Reduction operations in a synchronous parallel thread processing system with disabled execution threads Grant 8,200,940 - Lindholm June 12, 2	2012-06-12
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 8,174,531 - Lindholm , et al. May 8, 2	2012-05-08
Thread Group Scheduler For Computing On A Parallel Thread Processor App 20120110586 - Coon; Brett W. ; et al.	2012-05-03
Subdividing a shader program Grant 8,159,496 - Lindholm , et al. April 17, 2	2012-04-17
Two-Level Scheduler for Multi-Threaded Processing App 20120079503 - DALLY; William James ; et al.	2012-03-29
Instruction Execution Based On Outstanding Load Operations App 20120079241 - DALLY; William James ; et al.	2012-03-29
Parallel Array Architecture For A Graphics Processor App 20120026171 - Danskin; John M. ; et al.	2012-02-02
Hierarchical Processor Array App 20120026175 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2012-02-02
Thread-type-based resource allocation in a multithreaded processor Grant 8,108,872 - Lindholm , et al. January 31, 2	2012-01-31
Thread-type-based load balancing in a multithreaded processor Grant 8,087,029 - Lindholm , et al. December 27, 2	2011-12-27
Hierarchical processor array Grant 8,077,174 - Lindholm , et al. December 13, 2	2011-12-13
Multiple simultaneous context architecture Grant 7,979,683 - Danskin , et al. July 12, 2	2011-07-12
Scheduler in multi-threaded processor prioritizing instructions passing qualification rule Grant 7,949,855 - Mills , et al. May 24, 2	2011-05-24
Using A Pixel Offset For Evaluating A Plane Equation App 20110081100 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2011-04-07
Architecture and Instructions for Accessing Multi-Dimensional Formatted Surface Memory App 20110074802 - Nickolls; John R. ; et al.	2011-03-31
Unified Collector Structure for Multi-Bank Register File App 20110072243 - Qiu; Xiaogang ; et al.	2011-03-24
Credit-Based Streaming Multiprocessor Warp Scheduling App 20110072244 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2011-03-24
Register Indexed Sampler For Texture Opcodes App 20110069076 - LINDHOLM; John Erik ; et al.	2011-03-24
Z-texture mapping system, method and computer program product Grant 7,889,208 - Moreton , et al. February 15, 2	2011-02-15
Structured programming control flow in a SIMD architecture Grant 7,877,585 - Coon , et al. January 25, 2	2011-01-25
Register based queuing for texture requests Grant 7,864,185 - Lindholm , et al. January 4, 2	2011-01-04
Offloading cube map calculations to a shader Grant 7,859,548 - Lindholm December 28, 2	2010-12-28
Programmable graphics processor for generalized texturing Grant 7,852,346 - Donovan , et al. December 14, 2	2010-12-14
System and method for processing thread groups in a SIMD architecture Grant 7,836,276 - Coon , et al. November 16, 2	2010-11-16
Operand collector architecture Grant 7,834,881 - Liu , et al. November 16, 2	2010-11-16
Processing an indirect branch instruction in a SIMD architecture Grant 7,761,697 - Coon , et al. July 20, 2	2010-07-20
System, method and article of manufacture for a programmable processing model with instruction set Grant 7,755,636 - Lindholm , et al. July 13, 2	2010-07-13
System, method and computer program product for branching during programmable vertex processing Grant 7,755,634 - Lindholm , et al. July 13, 2	2010-07-13
Across-thread Out-of-order Instruction Dispatch In A Multithreaded Microprocessor App 20100122067 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2010-05-13
System, method and article of manufacture for a programmable processing model with instruction set Grant 7,697,008 - Lindholm , et al. April 13, 2	2010-04-13
Methods of processing graphics data including reading and writing buffers Grant 7,683,905 - Kirk , et al. March 23, 2	2010-03-23
Across-thread out-of-order instruction dispatch in a multithreaded microprocessor Grant 7,676,657 - Lindholm , et al. March 9, 2	2010-03-09
Register file allocation Grant 7,634,621 - Coon , et al. December 15, 2	2009-12-15
Execution of parallel groups of threads with per-instruction serialization Grant 7,634,637 - Lindholm , et al. December 15, 2	2009-12-15
Structured programming control flow using a disable mask in a SIMD architecture Grant 7,617,384 - Coon , et al. November 10, 2	2009-11-10
Indirect Function Call Instructions in a Synchronous Parallel Thread Processor App 20090240931 - Coon; Brett W. ; et al.	2009-09-24
Apparatus and method for raster tile coalescing Grant 7,564,456 - Lindholm , et al. July 21, 2	2009-07-21
Subdividing a shader program Grant 7,542,043 - Lindholm , et al. June 2, 2	2009-06-02
System and method for managing divergent threads using synchronization tokens and program instructions that include set-synchronization bits Grant 7,543,136 - Coon , et al. June 2, 2	2009-06-02
System and method for synchronizing divergent samples in a programmable graphics processing unit Grant 7,477,255 - Lindholm , et al. January 13, 2	2009-01-13
Register based queuing for texture requests Grant 7,456,835 - Lindholm , et al. November 25, 2	2008-11-25
Hierarchical Processor Array App 20080143730 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2008-06-19
Apparatus, system, and method for increased processing flexibility of a graphic pipeline Grant 7,385,609 - Lindholm , et al. June 10, 2	2008-06-10
Operand Collector Architecture App 20080109611 - Liu; Samuel ; et al.	2008-05-08
Scheduling instructions from multi-thread instruction buffer based on phase boundary qualifying rule for phases of math and data access operations with better caching Grant 7,366,878 - Mills , et al. April 29, 2	2008-04-29
System and method for managing divergent threads in a SIMD architecture Grant 7,353,369 - Coon , et al. April 1, 2	2008-04-01
Simulating multiported memories using lower port count memories Grant 7,339,592 - Lindholm , et al. March 4, 2	2008-03-04
A Programmable Graphics Processor For Multithreaded Execution of Programs App 20080024506 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2008-01-31
System and method for processing divergent samples in a programmable graphics processing unit Grant 7,324,112 - Lindholm , et al. January 29, 2	2008-01-29
Across-thread out of order instruction dispatch in a multithreaded graphics processor Grant 7,310,722 - Moy , et al. December 18, 2	2007-12-18
System, method and computer program product for providing arbitrary texture filtering Grant 7,274,373 - Bastos , et al. September 25, 2	2007-09-25
Across-thread Out-of-order Instruction Dispatch In A Multithreaded Microprocessor App 20070214343 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2007-09-13
Per-fragment control for writing an output buffer Grant 7,256,796 - Bastos , et al. August 14, 2	2007-08-14
Parallel Array Architecture for a Graphics Processor App 20070159488 - Danskin; John M. ; et al.	2007-07-12
System and method for grouping execution threads App 20070143582 - Coon; Brett W. ; et al.	2007-06-21
System and method for reserving and managing memory spaces in a memory resource Grant 7,233,335 - Moreton , et al. June 19, 2	2007-06-19
System and method for processing thread groups in a SIMD architecture App 20070130447 - Coon; Brett W. ; et al.	2007-06-07
System, method and article of manufacture for a programmable vertex processing model with instruction set Grant 7,209,140 - Lindholm , et al. April 24, 2	2007-04-24
Software emulator for optimizing application-programmable vertex processing Grant 7,162,716 - Glanville , et al. January 9, 2	2007-01-09
System, method and computer program product for texture shading Grant 7,154,507 - Moreton , et al. December 26, 2	2006-12-26
Vertex processor with multiple interfaces Grant 7,151,543 - Moreton , et al. December 19, 2	2006-12-19
Methods of processing graphics data including reading and writing buffers Grant 7,139,003 - Kirk , et al. November 21, 2	2006-11-21
System, method and computer program product for using an arbitrary quantity as texture address Grant 7,136,070 - Papakipos , et al. November 14, 2	2006-11-14
Method and system for implementing programmable texture lookups from texture coordinate sets Grant 7,109,999 - Lindholm , et al. September 19, 2	2006-09-19
Shader cache using a coherency protocol Grant 7,103,720 - Moy , et al. September 5, 2	2006-09-05
Blending system and method in an integrated computer graphics pipeline Grant 7,095,414 - Lindholm , et al. August 22, 2	2006-08-22
Single semiconductor graphics platform Grant 7,064,763 - Lindholm , et al. June 20, 2	2006-06-20
Register based queuing for texture requests App 20060119607 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2006-06-08
Position conflict detection and avoidance in a programmable graphics processor Grant 7,053,904 - Kirk , et al. May 30, 2	2006-05-30
Single semiconductor graphics platform with blending and fog capabilities Grant 7,050,055 - Lindholm , et al. May 23, 2	2006-05-23
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 7,038,685 - Lindholm May 2, 2	2006-05-02
Programmable graphics processor for multithreaded execution of programs Grant 7,038,686 - Lindholm May 2, 2	2006-05-02
Masking system and method for a graphics processing framework embodied on a single semiconductor platform Grant 7,034,829 - Lindholm , et al. April 25, 2	2006-04-25
Register based queuing for texture requests Grant 7,027,062 - Lindholm , et al. April 11, 2	2006-04-11
Method and apparatus for multithreaded processing of data in a programmable graphics processor Grant 7,015,913 - Lindholm , et al. March 21, 2	2006-03-21
Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for a transform module in a graphics processor Grant 7,009,607 - Lindholm , et al. March 7, 2	2006-03-07
System, method and computer program product for branching during programmable vertex processing Grant 7,002,588 - Lindholm , et al. February 21, 2	2006-02-21
Clipping system and method for a single graphics semiconductor platform Grant 7,002,577 - Lindholm , et al. February 21, 2	2006-02-21
Single semiconductor graphics platform system and method with skinning, swizzling and masking capabilities Grant 6,992,667 - Lindholm , et al. January 31, 2	2006-01-31
Simulating multiported memories using lower port count memories App 20060012603 - Lindholm; John Erik ; et al.	2006-01-19
Programmable graphics processor for generalized texturing Grant 6,987,517 - Donovan , et al. January 17, 2	2006-01-17
System and method for generating multiple outputs in a single shader processing pass in a hardware graphics pipeline Grant 6,975,321 - Lindholm , et al. December 13, 2	2005-12-13
Programmable graphics system and method using flexible, high-precision data formats Grant 6,954,204 - Zatz , et al. October 11, 2	2005-10-11
System and method for reserving and managing memory spaces in a memory resource Grant 6,950,107 - Moreton , et al. September 27, 2	2005-09-27
Method and system for programmable pipelined graphics processing with branching instructions Grant 6,947,047 - Moy , et al. September 20, 2	2005-09-20
Register based queuing for texture requests App 20050190195 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2005-09-01
Across-thread out of order instruction dispatch in a multithreaded graphics processor App 20050138328 - Moy, Simon S. ; et al.	2005-06-23
System, method and computer program product for vertex attribute aliasing in a graphics pipeline Grant 6,894,687 - Kilgard , et al. May 17, 2	2005-05-17
System, method and computer program product for a programmable pixel processing model with instruction set Grant 6,870,540 - Lindholm , et al. March 22, 2	2005-03-22
System, method and computer program product for an improved programmable vertex processing model with instruction set Grant 6,844,880 - Lindholm , et al. January 18, 2	2005-01-18
System, method and computer program product for z-texture mapping Grant 6,828,980 - Moreton , et al. December 7, 2	2004-12-07
System and method for reserving and managing memory spaces in a memory resource App 20040207630 - Moreton, Henry P. ; et al.	2004-10-21
Programmable graphics system and method using flexible, high-precision data formats App 20040189651 - F. Zatz, Harold R. ; et al.	2004-09-30
Sequencer system and method for sequencing graphics processing Grant 6,778,176 - Lindholm , et al. August 17, 2	2004-08-17
Graphics processing unit with transform module capable of handling scalars and vectors Grant 6,734,874 - Lindholm , et al. May 11, 2	2004-05-11
System, method and article of manufacture for z-texture mapping Grant 6,731,298 - Moreton , et al. May 4, 2	2004-05-04
Programmable pixel shading architecture Grant 6,724,394 - Zatz , et al. April 20, 2	2004-04-20
System, method and computer program product for matrix tracking during vertex processing in a graphics pipeline Grant 6,697,064 - Kilgard , et al. February 24, 2	2004-02-24
Graphics system and method for processing multiple independent execution threads Grant 6,650,330 - Lindholm , et al. November 18, 2	2003-11-18
System, method and computer program product for performing a scissor operation in a graphics processing framework embodied on a single semiconductor platform Grant 6,650,331 - Lindholm , et al. November 18, 2	2003-11-18
Single semiconductor graphics platform system and method with skinning, swizzling and masking capabilities App 20030189565 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-10-09
Blending system and method in an integrated computer graphics pipeline App 20030112246 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-06-19
Single semiconductor graphics platform App 20030112245 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-06-19
Masking system and method for a graphics processing framework embodied on a single semiconductor platform App 20030103050 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-06-05
Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for a sequencer in a transform/lighting module capable of processing multiple independent execution threads Grant 6,573,900 - Lindholm , et al. June 3, 2	2003-06-03
Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for a sequencer in a transform/lighting module capable of processing multiple independent execution threads App 20030038808 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-02-27
Lighting system and method for a graphics processor App 20030034975 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-02-20
Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for a vertex attribute buffer in a graphics processor Grant 6,515,671 - Lindholm , et al. February 4, 2	2003-02-04
Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for a sequencer in a transform/lighting module capable of processing multiple independent execution threads App 20030020720 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2003-01-30
Software emulator for optimizing application-programmable vertex processing App 20030009748 - Glanville, Robert Steven ; et al.	2003-01-09
Single semiconductor graphics platform with blending and fog capabilities App 20020196259 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2002-12-26
Clipping system and method for a single graphics semiconductor platform App 20020180740 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2002-12-05
Clipping system and method for a graphics processing framework embodied on a single semiconductor platform App 20020105519 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2002-08-08
System, method and computer program product for performing a scissor operation in a graphics processing framework embodied on a single semiconductor platform App 20020047846 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2002-04-25
Diffuse-coloring system and method for a graphics processing framework embodied on a single semiconductor platform App 20020027553 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2002-03-07
System, method and computer program product for a blending operation in a transform module of a computer graphics pipeline Grant 6,353,439 - Lindholm , et al. March 5, 2	2002-03-05
Graphics processing unit with transform module capable of handling scalars and vectors App 20010017626 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2001-08-30
Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for a transform module in a graphics processor App 20010005209 - Lindholm, John Erik ; et al.	2001-06-28
Transform, lighting and rasterization system embodied on a single semiconductor platform Grant 6,198,488 - Lindholm , et al. March 6, 2	2001-03-06