Patents by Inventor Prasoonkumar Surti
Prasoonkumar Surti 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).
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Patent number: 12045658Abstract: Apparatus and method for stack access throttling for synchronous ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises: ray tracing acceleration hardware to manage active ray tracing stack allocations to ensure that a size of the active ray tracing stack allocations remains within a threshold; and an execution unit to execute a thread to explicitly request a new ray tracing stack allocation from the ray tracing acceleration hardware, the ray tracing acceleration hardware to permit the new ray tracing stack allocation if the size of the active ray tracing stack allocations will remain within the threshold after permitting the new ray tracing stack allocation.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Pawel Majewski, Prasoonkumar Surti, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Joshua Barczak, Vasanth Ranganathan, Vikranth Vemulapalli
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Publication number: 20240233244Abstract: Apparatus and method for a hierarchical beam tracer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Scott JANUS, Prasoonkumar SURTI, Karthik VAIDYANATHAN, Alexey SUPIKOV, Gabor LIKTOR, Carsten BENTHIN, Philip LAWS, Michael DOYLE
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Publication number: 20240232094Abstract: One embodiment provides circuitry coupled with cache memory and a memory interface, the circuitry to compress compute data at multiple cache line granularity, and a processing resource coupled with the memory interface and the cache memory. The processing resource is configured to perform a general-purpose compute operation on compute data associated with multiple cache lines of the cache memory. The circuitry is configured to compress the compute data before a write of the compute data via the memory interface to the memory bus, in association with a read of the compute data associated with the multiple cache lines via the memory interface, decompress the compute data, and provide the decompressed compute data to the processing resource.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Abhishek R. Appu, Altug Koker, Joydeep Ray, David Puffer, Prasoonkumar Surti, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Vasanth Ranganathan, Kiran C. Veernapu, Balaji Vembu, Pattabhiraman K
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Publication number: 20240233250Abstract: An apparatus and method are described for performing an early depth test on graphics data. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processing apparatus comprises: early depth test circuitry to perform an early depth test on blocks of pixels to determine whether all pixels in the block of pixels can be resolved by the early depth test; a plurality of execution circuits to execute pixel shading operations on the blocks of pixels; and a scheduler circuit to schedule the blocks of pixels for the pixel shading operations, the scheduler circuit to prioritize the blocks of pixels in accordance with the determination as to whether all pixels in the block of pixels can be resolved by the early depth test.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Brent E. INSKO, Prasoonkumar SURTI
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Patent number: 12032496Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate efficient data sharing for graphics data processing operations is disclosed. The apparatus includes a processing resource to generate a stream of instructions, an L1 cache communicably coupled to the processing resource and comprising an on-page detector circuit to determine that a set of memory requests in the stream of instructions access a same memory page; and set a marker in a first request of the set of memory requests; and arbitration circuitry communicably coupled to the L1 cache, the arbitration circuitry to route the set of memory requests to memory comprising the memory page and to, in response to receiving the first request with the marker set, remain with the processing resource to process the set of memory requests.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2023Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Joydeep Ray, Altug Koker, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Michael Macpherson, Aravindh V. Anantaraman, Vasanth Ranganathan, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Varghese George, Abhishek Appu, Prasoonkumar Surti
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Publication number: 20240221295Abstract: One embodiment provides for a graphics processing unit comprising a processing cluster to perform multi-rate shading via coarse pixel shading and output shaded coarse pixels for processing by a post-shader pixel processing pipeline.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2024Publication date: July 4, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Subhajit Dasgupta, Srivallaba Mysore, Michael J. Norris, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray
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Patent number: 12013808Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to a multi-tile architecture for graphics operations. An embodiment of an apparatus includes a multi-tile architecture for graphics operations including a multi-tile graphics processor, the multi-tile processor includes one or more dies; multiple processor tiles installed on the one or more dies; and a structure to interconnect the processor tiles on the one or more dies, wherein the structure to enable communications between processor tiles the processor tiles.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Altug Koker, Ben Ashbaugh, Scott Janus, Aravindh Anantaraman, Abhishek R. Appu, Niranjan Cooray, Varghese George, Arthur Hunter, Brent E. Insko, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Selvakumar Panneer, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Kamal Sinha, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Prasoonkumar Surti, Saurabh Tangri
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Publication number: 20240184739Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide techniques to enable the dynamic reconfiguration of memory on a general-purpose graphics processing unit. One embodiment described herein enables dynamic reconfiguration of cache memory bank assignments based on hardware statistics. One embodiment enables for virtual memory address translation using mixed four kilobyte and sixty-four kilobyte pages within the same page table hierarchy and under the same page directory. One embodiment provides for a graphics processor and associated heterogenous processing system having near and far regions of the same level of a cache hierarchy.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2024Publication date: June 6, 2024Applicant: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Joydeep RAY, Niranjan COORAY, Subramaniam MAIYURAN, Altug KOKER, Prasoonkumar SURTI, Varghese GEORGE, Valentin ANDREI, Abhishek APPU, Guadalupe GARCIA, Pattabhiraman K, Sungye KIM, Sanjay KUMAR, Pratik MAROLIA, Elmoustapha OULD-AHMED-VALL, Vasanth RANGANATHAN, William SADLER, Lakshminarayanan STRIRAMASSARMA
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Patent number: 12002145Abstract: Apparatus and method for efficient graphics processing including ray tracing. For example, one embodiment of a graphics processor comprises: execution hardware logic to execute graphics commands and render images; an interface to couple functional units of the execution hardware logic to a tiled resource; and a tiled resource manager to manage access by the functional units to the tiled resource, a functional unit of the execution hardware logic to generate a request with a hash identifier (ID) to request access to a portion of the tiled resource, wherein the tiled resource manager is to determine whether a portion of the tiled resource identified by the hash ID exists, and if not, to allocate a new portion of the tiled resource and associate the new portion with the hash ID.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Sven Woop, Michael J. Doyle, Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Abhishek R. Appu, Carsten Benthin, Prasoonkumar Surti, Holger Gruen, Stephen Junkins, Adam Lake, Bret G. Alfieri, Gabor Liktor, Joshua Barczak, Won-Jong Lee
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Patent number: 12001344Abstract: One embodiment provides an apparatus comprising a memory device configured to store a page table that includes a set of page table entries and a graphics processing cluster array including a plurality of graphics multiprocessors, the plurality of graphics multiprocessors coupled via a data interconnect. The graphics multiprocessor of the plurality of graphics multiprocessors includes a translation lookaside buffer (TLB) coupled with the memory device, the TLB to cache a first page table entry of the set of page table entries, the first page table entry to indicate that a first virtual page is a valid page that is cleared to a clear color and circuitry to bypass an access to the memory device for the first virtual page and determine a color associated with the first virtual page based on the indication that the first virtual page is a valid page that is cleared to the clear color.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2023Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Kiran C. Veernapu
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Patent number: 11995029Abstract: Multi-tile Memory Management for Detecting Cross Tile Access, Providing Multi-Tile Inference Scaling with multicasting of data via copy operation, and Providing Page Migration are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a graphics processor for a multi-tile architecture includes a first graphics processing unit (GPU) having a memory and a memory controller, a second graphics processing unit (GPU) having a memory and a cross-GPU fabric to communicatively couple the first and second GPUs. The memory controller is configured to determine whether frequent cross tile memory accesses occur from the first GPU to the memory of the second GPU in the multi-GPU configuration and to send a message to initiate a data transfer mechanism when frequent cross tile memory accesses occur from the first GPU to the memory of the second GPU.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma, Prasoonkumar Surti, Varghese George, Ben Ashbaugh, Aravindh Anantaraman, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek Appu, Nicolas Galoppo Von Borries, Altug Koker, Mike Macpherson, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Nilay Mistry, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Selvakumar Panneer, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray, Ankur Shah, Saurabh Tangri
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Patent number: 11989815Abstract: Cluster of acceleration engines to accelerate intersections.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2022Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Prasoonkumar Surti, Carsten Benthin, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Philip Laws, Scott Janus, Sven Woop
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Publication number: 20240161356Abstract: Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide for technology that determines a stencil value and uses the stencil value to control, via a stencil buffer, a coarse pixel size of a graphics pipeline. Additionally, the stencil value may include a first range of bits defining a first dimension of the coarse pixel size and a second range of bits defining a second dimension of the coarse pixel size. In one example, the coarse pixel size is controlled for a plurality of pixels on a per pixel basis.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Karthik Vaidyanathan, Prasoonkumar Surti, Hugues Labbe, Atsuo Kuwahara, Sameer KP, Jonathan Kennedy, Murali Ramadoss, Michael Apodaca, Abhishek Venkatesh
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Publication number: 20240163631Abstract: Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide away to render augmented reality (AR) and/or virtual reality (VR) sensory enhancements using ray tracing. More particularly, systems, apparatuses and methods may provide a way to normalize environment information captured by multiple capture devices, and calculate, for an observer, the sound sources or sensed events vector paths. The systems, apparatuses and methods may detect and/or manage one or more capture devices and assign one or more the capture devices based on one or more conditions to provide observer an immersive VR/AR experience.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Joydeep Ray, Travis T. Schluessler, Prasoonkumar Surti, John H. Feit, Nikos Kaburlasos, Jacek Kwiatkowski, Abhishek R. Appu, James M. Holland, Jeffery S. Boles, Jonathan Kennedy, Louis Feng, Atsuo Kuwahara, Barnan Das, Narayan Biswal, Stanley J. Baran, Gokcen Cilingir, Nilesh V. Shah, Archie Sharma, Mayuresh M. Varerkar
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Patent number: 11983791Abstract: An apparatus to facilitate compression of memory data is disclosed. The apparatus comprises one or more processors to receive uncompressed data, adapt a format of the uncompressed data to a compression format, perform a color transformation from a first color space to a second color space, perform a residual computation to generate residual data, compress the residual data via entropy encoding to generate compressed data and packing the compressed data.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Sreenivas Kothandaraman, Karthik Vaidyanathan, Abhishek R. Appu, Karol Szerszen, Prasoonkumar Surti
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Publication number: 20240129503Abstract: Described herein is a data processing system having a multisample antialiasing compressor coupled to a texture unit and shader execution array. In one embodiment, the data processing system includes a memory device to store a multisample render target, the multisample render target to store color data for a set of sample locations of each pixel in a set of pixels; and general-purpose graphics processor comprising a multisample antialiasing compressor to apply multisample antialiasing compression to color data generated for the set of sample locations of a first pixel in the set of pixels and a multisample render cache to store color data generated for the set of sample locations of the first pixel in the set of pixels, wherein color data evicted from the multisample render cache is to be stored to the multisample render target.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Michael J. Norris, Eric G. Liskay
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Patent number: 11961179Abstract: One embodiment provides for a graphics processing unit comprising a processing cluster to perform multi-rate shading via coarse pixel shading and output shaded coarse pixels for processing by a post-shader pixel processing pipeline.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2023Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Prasoonkumar Surti, Abhishek R. Appu, Subhajit Dasgupta, Srivallaba Mysore, Michael J. Norris, Vasanth Ranganathan, Joydeep Ray
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Patent number: 11954783Abstract: An embodiment of an electronic processing system may include an application processor, persistent storage media communicatively coupled to the application processor, and a graphics subsystem communicatively coupled to the application processor. The graphics subsystem may include a first graphics engine to process a graphics workload, and a second graphics engine to offload at least a portion of the graphics workload from the first graphics engine. The second graphics engine may include a low precision compute engine. The system may further include a wearable display housing the second graphics engine. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Atsuo Kuwahara, Deepak S. Vembar, Chandrasekaran Sakthivel, Radhakrishnan Venkataraman, Brent E. Insko, Anupreet S. Kalra, Hugues Labbe, Abhishek R. Appu, Ankur N. Shah, Joydeep Ray, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Prasoonkumar Surti, Murali Ramadoss
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Patent number: 11954062Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide techniques to enable the dynamic reconfiguration of memory on a general-purpose graphics processing unit. One embodiment described herein enables dynamic reconfiguration of cache memory bank assignments based on hardware statistics. One embodiment enables for virtual memory address translation using mixed four kilobyte and sixty-four kilobyte pages within the same page table hierarchy and under the same page directory. One embodiment provides for a graphics processor and associated heterogenous processing system having near and far regions of the same level of a cache hierarchy.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Joydeep Ray, Niranjan Cooray, Subramaniam Maiyuran, Altug Koker, Prasoonkumar Surti, Varghese George, Valentin Andrei, Abhishek Appu, Guadalupe Garcia, Pattabhiraman K, Sungye Kim, Sanjay Kumar, Pratik Marolia, Elmoustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, Vasanth Ranganathan, William Sadler, Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma
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Publication number: 20240104825Abstract: Apparatus and method for grouping rays based on quantized ray directions. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises: An apparatus comprising: a ray generator to generate a plurality of rays; ray direction evaluation circuitry/logic to generate approximate ray direction data for each of the plurality of rays; ray sorting circuitry/logic to sort the rays into a plurality of ray queues based, at least in part, on the approximate ray direction data.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Karol SZERSZEN, Prasoonkumar SURTI, Gabor LIKTOR, Karthik VAIDYANATHAN, Sven WOOP