ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,426, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and ATI Technologies ULC (Markham, Canada).

"Hybrid render with deferred primitive batch binning" was invented by Michael Mantor (Orlando, Fla.), Laurent Lefebvre (Mascouche, Canada), Mark Fowler (Boxborough, Mass.), Timothy Kelley (Orlando, Fla.), Mikko Alho (Kokemaki, Finland), Mika Tuomi (Noormarkku, Finland), Kiia Kallio (Inkoo As, Finland), Patrick Klas Rudolf Buss (Helsinki), Jari Antero Komppa (Karjaa, Finland) and Kaj Tuomi (Noormarkku, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer system, and a non-transitory computer-readab...