ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,826, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Spatial dithering technology that supports display scan-out" was invented by Susanta Bhattacharjee (Bangalore, India) and Gary Smith (Northstowe, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and apparatuses may provide for technology that generates a seed value, wherein the seed value is dedicated to a position of an input pixel, generates a dithered pixel value based on the seed value and a value of the input pixel, and conducts a scan-out of the dithered pixel value to a display panel. In one example, the technology generates an intermediate ...