Patents by Inventor Steven Scott Reed

Steven Scott Reed 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).

  • Computer graphics vertex index cache system for polygons
    Patent number: 5821940
    Abstract: The performance of a computer system displaying polygonal forms is improved by method and apparatus including a cache storage device and related control hardware operating in conjunction with a pipeline graphics display system to reduce or eliminate the redundant matrix transformation of shared vertex data, thereby reducing the processing time required to generate the graphics images displayed for out-the-window simulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: Ball Corporation
    Inventors: Craig R. Morgan, Steven Scott Reed