US Patent Issued to Arm on Feb. 17 for "Graphics processing" (Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,181, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Arm Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Graphics processing" was invented by Andreas Due Engh-Halstvedt (Trondheim, Norway) and Frank Klaeboe Langtind (Melhus, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When preparing and storing a primitive list in a tile-based graphics processing system, a first block of memory space is allocated for storing the primitive list. When there is insufficient space in the first block of memory space to store all of the graphics primitives for the primitive list, a next block of memory space to be used for storing the primitive list is allocated for storing the primitive ...