Patents by Inventor Anton Ephanov

Anton Ephanov has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for simulating clip texturing
    Patent number: 6924814
    Abstract: A method of simulating clip texturing. A clip stack of a portion of a texture image is provided, the clip stack having a plurality of levels, wherein each level includes data representing the portion of the texture image at a different resolution. For at least one of the plurality of levels, a stack of images is generated, wherein each stack of images includes data representing a plurality of correlated images of increasingly reduced resolution. A geometry formed of at least one graphic primitive is rendered, using one of the stacks of images generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Computer Associates Think, Inc.
    Inventor: Anton Ephanov