ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,019, issued on July 29, was assigned to SiliconArts Technology US Inc..
"Multichip ray tracing device and method" was invented by Hyung Min Yoon (Seoul, South Korea), Byoung Ok Thi Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Hyuck Joo Kwon (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a multichip ray tracing device. The multichip ray tracing device includes a plurality of memory units; an acceleration structure division processing unit that divides an acceleration structure (AS) into a plurality of divided acceleration structures and stores each of the plurality of divided acceleration structures in a corresponding memo...