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James Alexander Mccombe
Also filed as: MCCOMBE JAMES · MCCOMBE JAMES A · MCCOMBE JAMES ALEXANDER
79 granted patents·12 pending applications·359 citations·filing 2007–2025
99Inventor score
Files withIMAGINATION TECH LTD39MINE ONE GMBH13PETERSON LUKE TILMAN11CAUSTIC GRAPHICS INC6MCCOMBE JAMES ALEXANDER6
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91 records- 0197US11106275B2Virtual 3D methods, systems and softwareMINE ONE GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 31, 2021·9 cites·18 claims
- 0297US8018457B2Ray tracing system architectures and methodsCAUSTIC GRAPHICS INC·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 13, 2011·32 cites·34 claims
- 0397US7830379B2Architectures for parallelized intersection testing and shading for ray-tracing renderingCAUSTIC GRAPHICS INC·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 9, 2010·61 cites·28 claims
- 0496US10551913B2Virtual 3D methods, systems and softwareMCCOMBE JAMES A·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 4, 2020·26 cites·22 claims
- 0595US8717357B2Systems and methods for 3-D scene acceleration structure creation and updatingMCCOMBE JAMES ALEXANDER·Filed 2012·Granted May 6, 2014·27 cites·28 claims
- 0694US8736610B2Systems and methods for rendering with ray tracingMCCOMBE JAMES ALEXANDER·Filed 2012·Granted May 27, 2014·21 cites·19 claims
- 0794US7969434B2Method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for accelerating intersection testing in ray-tracing renderingCAUSTIC GRAPHICS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 28, 2011·28 cites·77 claims
- 0893US10853625B2Facial signature methods, systems and softwareMCCOMBE JAMES A·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 1, 2020·19 cites·20 claims
- 0992US8203559B2Architectures for parallelized intersection testing and shading for ray-tracing renderingPETERSON LUKE TILMAN·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 19, 2012·10 cites·18 claims
- 1091US8619079B2Ray tracing system architectures and methodsPETERSON LUKE TILMAN·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 31, 2013·14 cites·16 claims
- 1190US8692834B2Graphics processor with non-blocking concurrent architecturePETERSON LUKE TILMAN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 8, 2014·8 cites·20 claims
- 1289US11995902B2Facial signature methods, systems and softwareMINE ONE GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted May 28, 2024·2 cites·18 claims
- 1388US11570372B2Virtual camera for 3-d modeling applicationsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 31, 2023·2 cites·17 claims
- 1486US10192350B2Compacting results vectors between stages of graphics processingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 29, 2019·3 cites·14 claims
- 1586US9665970B2Variable-sized concurrent grouping for multiprocessingREDGRAVE JASON RUPERT·Filed 2012·Granted May 30, 2017·14 cites·26 claims
- 1685US12217328B2Multistage collector for outputs in multiprocessor systemsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 4, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 1785US11238564B2Temporal de-noisingMINE ONE GMBH·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 1, 2022·5 cites·19 claims
- 1884US11481954B2Systems and methods for 3-D scene acceleration structure creation and updatingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 25, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 1984US8237711B2Tracing of shader-generated ray groups using coupled intersection testingMCCOMBE JAMES ALEXANDER·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 7, 2012·11 cites·33 claims
- 2083US12229865B2Graphics processor with non-blocking concurrent architectureIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 2182US9633468B2Compacting results vectors between stages of graphics processingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 25, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 2282US9430811B2Graphics processor with non-blocking concurrent architectureIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 30, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
- 2380US12198254B2Ray tracing system architectures and methodsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 14, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2480US8217935B2Apparatus and method for ray tracing with block floating point dataPURCELL STEPHEN·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 10, 2012·12 cites·20 claims
- 2580US2025004847A1Scheduling heterogeneous computation on multithreaded processorsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2679US12380626B2Systems and methods for 3-D scene acceleration structure creation and updatingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 5, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2779US2025156986A1Multistage collector for outputs in multiprocessor systemsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2878US12464252B2Virtual camera for 3-D modeling applicationsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 2978US8854369B2Systems and methods for concurrent ray tracingPETERSON LUKE TILMAN·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 7, 2014·3 cites·15 claims
- 3078US2025157127A1Immersive virtual reality system using ray tracingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3177US11699210B2Multistage collector for outputs in multiprocessor systemsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 11, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 3277US10930052B2Systems and methods for 3-D scene acceleration structure creation and updatingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 23, 2021·1 cites·14 claims
- 3377US9881411B2Profiling ray tracing renderersIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 30, 2018·3 cites·20 claims
- 3477US2025148694A1Ray Tracing System Architectures and MethodsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3577US2025148688A1Graphics Processor with Non-Blocking Concurrent ArchitectureIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3676US11189043B2Image reconstruction for virtual 3DMINE ONE GMBH·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 30, 2021·3 cites·22 claims
- 3776US9478062B2Memory allocation in distributed memories for multiprocessingCLOHSET STEPHEN JOHN·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 25, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 3875US11804001B2Ray tracing system architectures and methodsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 31, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3974US12229868B2Ray tracing in computer graphics using intersection testing at selective resolutionIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 18, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 4074US11625885B2Graphics processor with non-blocking concurrent architectureIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 11, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4174US11227362B2Multistage collector for outputs in multiprocessor systemsIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 18, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4274US9235921B2Profiling ray tracing renderersCAUSTIC GRAPHICS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 12, 2016·4 cites·4 claims
- 4374US8300049B2Ray tracing system architectures and methodsPETERSON LUKE TILMAN·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 30, 2012·1 cites·15 claims
- 4472US10217267B2Systems and methods for 3-D scene acceleration structure creation and updatingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 26, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 4572US9460547B2Systems and methods for program interfaces in multipass renderingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 4, 2016·2 cites·11 claims
- 4672US8482561B2Systems and methods for a ray tracing shader APIMCCOMBE JAMES ALEXANDER·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 9, 2013·4 cites·33 claims
- 4771US9513001B2Oxy-fired boiler unit and method of operating the sameALSTOM TECHNOLOGY LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 6, 2016·3 cites·19 claims
- 4869US11960639B2Virtual 3D methods, systems and softwareMINE ONE GMBH·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 16, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 4968US9430864B2Systems and methods for 3-D scene acceleration structure creation and updatingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 30, 2016·1 cites·22 claims
- 5067US9792720B2Building acceleration structures with synthetic acceleration shapes for use in ray tracingIMAGINATION TECH LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 17, 2017·1 cites·18 claims
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