ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,465, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SiliconArts Technology US Inc..
"Ray tracing device and method with improved performance" was invented by Woo Chan Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Tae Hyoung Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a ray tracing device with improved performance. The ray tracing device includes a tree build unit (TBU) building a spatial partitioning structure; a ray tracing unit (RTU) performing ray tracing based on the spatial partitioning structure; and a controller controlling the balance between operating performances of the tree build unit and the ray tracing unit adaptively by ...