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John Brothers
Also filed as: BROTHERS III JOHN W · BROTHERS III JOHN WAKEFIELD · BROTHERS JOHN · BROTHERS JOHN W
75 granted patents·18 pending applications·487 citations·filing 1998–2025
99Inventor score
Files withSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD33ADVANCED RISC MACH LTD21VIA TECH INC15SADOWSKI GREG4ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC3
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- 0394US9378560B2Real time on-chip texture decompression using shader processorsIOURCHA KONSTANTINE·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 28, 2016·22 cites·20 claims
- 0494US7737983B2GPU pipeline multiple level synchronization controller processor and methodVIA TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 15, 2010·39 cites·32 claims
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- 0692US9754344B2Forward late predictive rendering in a graphics systemSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 5, 2017·6 cites·18 claims
- 0790US9589367B2Reconstruction of missing data point from sparse samples during graphics processing using cubic spline polynomialsSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 7, 2017·4 cites·19 claims
- 0890US7583268B2Graphics pipeline precise interrupt method and apparatusVIA TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 1, 2009·24 cites·19 claims
- 0989US10832135B2Automatic thresholds for neural network pruning and retrainingSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 10, 2020·7 cites·20 claims
- 1089US7626518B2Decoding systems and methods in computational core of programmable graphics processing unitVIA TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 1, 2009·14 cites·15 claims
- 1189US7626521B2Decoding control of computational core of programmable graphics processing unitVIA TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 1, 2009·14 cites·17 claims
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- 1386US8120608B2Constant buffering for a computational core of a programmable graphics processing unitJIAO YANG JEFF·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 21, 2012·15 cites·19 claims
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- 1784US7030878B2Method and apparatus for generating a shadow effect using shadow volumesVIA TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 18, 2006·38 cites·30 claims
- 1883US9928610B2Motion based adaptive renderingSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 27, 2018·2 cites·23 claims
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- 2082US12040821B2Weight processing for a neural networkADVANCED RISC MACH LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 16, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
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- 2975US11537860B2Neural net work processingADVANCED RISC MACH LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 27, 2022·1 cites·16 claims
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- 3173US12393400B1Block matching between first data and second dataADVANCED RISC MACH LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Aug 19, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3273US9830714B2Graphics processing with advection to reconstruct missing sample data pointsSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 28, 2017·1 cites·17 claims
- 3373US7965296B2Systems and methods for storing texture map dataVIA TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 21, 2011·9 cites·19 claims
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- 3572US11694393B2Method and apparatus for performing tile-based path renderingSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 4, 2023·0 cites·6 claims
- 3672US11392825B2Method and algorithm of recursive deep learning quantization for weight bit reductionSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 19, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
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- 3871US8817029B2GPU pipeline synchronization and control system and methodBROTHERS JOHN·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 26, 2014·5 cites·14 claims
- 3971US7277098B2Apparatus and method of an improved stencil shadow volume operationVIA TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 2, 2007·17 cites·20 claims
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- 4269US11373097B2Optimized neural network input stride method and apparatusSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 4369US11074744B2Method and apparatus for performing tile-based path renderingSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 27, 2021·0 cites·6 claims
- 4469US10776694B2Optimized neural network input stride method and apparatusSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 15, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
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- 4669US8004533B2Graphics input command stream scheduling method and apparatusVIA TECH INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 23, 2011·3 cites·25 claims
- 4768US9984497B2Method and apparatus for performing tile-based path renderingSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted May 29, 2018·1 cites·35 claims
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