Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Line rasterization techniques
- Patent Title (中): 线光栅化技术
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Application No.: US11592801Application Date: 2006-11-03
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Publication No.: US08482567B1Publication Date: 2013-07-09
- Inventor: Henry Packard Moreton , Franklin C. Crow
- Applicant: Henry Packard Moreton , Franklin C. Crow
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Nvidia Corporation
- Current Assignee: Nvidia Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Main IPC: G06T11/20
- IPC: G06T11/20

Abstract:
A line rasterization technique in accordance with one embodiment includes conditioning a line by pulling in the ending vertex of the line or pushing out the starting vertex of the line. Thereafter, if the line exits a diamond test area of each pixel that it touches, the pixel may be lit.
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