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Selective rasterization

  • US 9,659,393 B2
  • Filed: 10/07/2013
  • Issued: 05/23/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • organizing pixels or samples into tiles;

    rendering a position part of a vertex shader;

    checking an indicator after rendering the position part to determine whether a first tile is similar enough to a prior second tile;

    if the tile is similar enough to the prior second tile, foregoing rendering an attribute part of the vertex shader for the first tile; and

    if the first tile is not similar enough to the prior second tile, rendering the attribute part in addition to the position part.

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