Inventor · disambiguated record
Franklin C. Crow
Also filed as: CROW FRANKLIN C
25 granted patents·2 pending applications·405 citations·filing 2003–2013
96Inventor score
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
27 records- 0195US7081902B1Apparatus, system, and method for gamma correction of smoothed primitivesNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 25, 2006·81 cites·20 claims
- 0294US7791617B2Method and system for rendering polygons having abutting edgesNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 7, 2010·36 cites·20 claims
- 0393US7804499B1Variable performance rasterization with constant effortNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 28, 2010·40 cites·15 claims
- 0493US7483029B2GPU having raster components configured for using nested boustrophedonic patterns to traverse screen areasNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 27, 2009·42 cites·20 claims
- 0591US8237738B1Smooth rasterization of polygonal graphics primitivesCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 7, 2012·23 cites·22 claims
- 0688US8063903B2Edge evaluation techniques for graphics hardwareVIGNON BLAISE A·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 22, 2011·31 cites·17 claims
- 0787US8941653B2Order-preserving distributed rasterizerNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 27, 2015·8 cites·20 claims
- 0887US8482567B1Line rasterization techniquesMORETON HENRY PACKARD·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 9, 2013·18 cites·20 claims
- 0986US8508544B1Small primitive detection to optimize compression and decompression in a graphics processorMOLNAR STEVEN E·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 13, 2013·16 cites·20 claims
- 1086US8427487B1Multiple tile output using interface compression in a raster stageCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 23, 2013·16 cites·18 claims
- 1183US8390645B1Method and system for rendering connecting antialiased line segmentsCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 5, 2013·13 cites·20 claims
- 1281US9117309B1Method and system for rendering polygons with a bounding box in a graphics processor unitCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 25, 2015·11 cites·18 claims
- 1379US8780123B2Interrupt handling techniques in the rasterizer of a GPUCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 15, 2014·10 cites·18 claims
- 1478US7554546B1Stippled lines using direct distance evaluationNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 30, 2009·7 cites·27 claims
- 1573US7843468B2Accellerated start tile searchNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 30, 2010·7 cites·20 claims
- 1672US7221368B1Stippled lines using direct distance evaluationNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 22, 2007·14 cites·28 claims
- 1771US8477134B1Conservative triage of polygon status using low precision edge evaluation and high precision edge evaluationVIGNON BLAISE·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 2, 2013·9 cites·14 claims
- 1870US8587581B2Order-preserving distributed rasterizerMOLNAR STEVEN E·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 19, 2013·4 cites·20 claims
- 1967US9064333B2Interrupt handling techniques in the rasterizer of a GPUCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 23, 2015·4 cites·18 claims
- 2063US8698811B1Nested boustrophedonic patterns for rasterizationCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 15, 2014·3 cites·20 claims
- 2162US8085264B1Tile output using multiple queue output buffering in a raster stageCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 27, 2011·3 cites·20 claims
- 2258US9123173B2Method for rasterizing non-rectangular tile groups in a raster stage of a graphics pipelineLEGAKIS JUSTIN S·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 1, 2015·2 cites·18 claims
- 2357US8928676B2Method for parallel fine rasterization in a raster stage of a graphics pipelineSTEINER WALTER R·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 6, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 2453US9105113B1Method and system for efficiently rendering circlesCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 11, 2015·5 cites·22 claims
- 2550US2013176330A1Smooth rasterization of polygonal graphics primitivesCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2645US2010007672A1Raster and rasterisation method in graphic processingLI XIANG·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2741US9070213B2Tile based precision rasterization in a graphics pipelineCROW FRANKLIN C·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 30, 2015·0 cites·15 claims
Identity basis: PatentsView inventor disambiguation (2025Q4-odp release). How scoring works →