ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,704, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Level of detail via numerically stable eigenvalue technology" was invented by Bill Zorn (Woodinville, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and apparatuses may provide for technology that determines a major axis length of an ellipse in texture space based on a transformation matrix associated with a circle in screen space, inverts the major axis length, determines a product between the inverted major axis length and a determinant of the transformation matrix, and determines a minor axis length based on a modulus of the product between the in...