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Running a legacy application on a non-legacy device with applicatio...
Patent number
12,288,081
Issue date
Apr 29, 2025
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Performing geometry analysis before multi-GPU rendering of geometry
Patent number
12,175,585
Issue date
Dec 24, 2024
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
System and method for efficient multi-GPU rendering of geometry by...
Patent number
12,118,641
Issue date
Oct 15, 2024
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility testing of software in a mode that disrupts...
Patent number
11,907,105
Issue date
Feb 20, 2024
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility by restriction of hardware resources
Patent number
11,853,763
Issue date
Dec 26, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility through use of spoof clock and fine grain fr...
Patent number
11,829,197
Issue date
Nov 28, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
System and method for efficient multi-GPU rendering of geometry by...
Patent number
11,508,110
Issue date
Nov 22, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Deriving application-specific operating parameters for backwards co...
Patent number
11,474,833
Issue date
Oct 18, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility by restriction of hardware resources
Patent number
11,403,099
Issue date
Aug 2, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Scheme for compressing vertex shader output parameters
Patent number
11,232,534
Issue date
Jan 25, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
System and method for efficient multi-GPU rendering of geometry by...
Patent number
11,170,461
Issue date
Nov 9, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility through use of spoof clock and fine grain fr...
Patent number
11,119,528
Issue date
Sep 14, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility testing of software in a mode that disrupts...
Patent number
11,042,470
Issue date
Jun 22, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Deriving application-specific operating parameters for backwards co...
Patent number
10,915,333
Issue date
Feb 9, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Scheme for compressing vertex shader output parameters
Patent number
10,740,867
Issue date
Aug 11, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Fragment shaders perform vertex shader computations
Patent number
10,733,691
Issue date
Aug 4, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility through use of spoof clock and fine grain fr...
Patent number
10,534,395
Issue date
Jan 14, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Real-time adjustment of application-specific operating parameters f...
Patent number
10,303,488
Issue date
May 28, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Deriving application-specific operating parameters for backwards co...
Patent number
10,275,239
Issue date
Apr 30, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility by algorithm matching, disabling features, o...
Patent number
10,235,219
Issue date
Mar 19, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Using compute shaders as front end for vertex shaders
Patent number
10,176,621
Issue date
Jan 8, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Graphics processing hardware for using compute shaders as front end...
Patent number
10,134,102
Issue date
Nov 20, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Scheme for compressing vertex shader output parameters
Patent number
10,102,603
Issue date
Oct 16, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Simulating legacy bus behavior for backwards compatibility
Patent number
10,102,094
Issue date
Oct 16, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Fragment shaders perform vertex shader computations
Patent number
10,096,079
Issue date
Oct 9, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility testing of software in a mode that disrupts...
Patent number
9,892,024
Issue date
Feb 13, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Backward compatibility through use of spoof clock and fine grain fr...
Patent number
9,760,113
Issue date
Sep 12, 2017
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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RUNNING A LEGACY APPLICATION ON A NON-LEGACY DEVICE WITH APPLICATIO...
Publication number
20250224967
Publication date
Jul 10, 2025
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
PERFORMING GEOMETRY ANALYSIS BEFORE MULTI-GPU RENDERING OF GEOMETRY
Publication number
20250124644
Publication date
Apr 17, 2025
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
EFFICIENT MULTI-GPU RENDERING OF GEOMETRY BY ASSIGNING GEOMETRY TO...
Publication number
20250037230
Publication date
Jan 30, 2025
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY TESTING OF SOFTWARE IN A MODE THAT ATTEMPTS...
Publication number
20240211380
Publication date
Jun 27, 2024
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
PERFORMING GEOMETRY ANALYSIS BEFORE MULTI-GPU RENDERING OF GEOMETRY
Publication number
20230077407
Publication date
Mar 16, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
RUNNING A LEGACY APPLICATION ON A NON-LEGACY DEVICE WITH APPLICATIO...
Publication number
20230004405
Publication date
Jan 5, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY BY RESTRICTION OF HARDWARE RESOURCES
Publication number
20220326951
Publication date
Oct 13, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY THROUGH USE OF SPOOF CLOCK AND FINE GRAIN FR...
Publication number
20220004219
Publication date
Jan 6, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT MULTI-GPU RENDERING OF GEOMETRY BY...
Publication number
20220005148
Publication date
Jan 6, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY TESTING OF SOFTWARE IN A MODE THAT DISRUPTS...
Publication number
20210311856
Publication date
Oct 7, 2021
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT MULTI-GPU RENDERING OF GEOMETRY BY...
Publication number
20210241415
Publication date
Aug 5, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT MULTI-GPU RENDERING OF GEOMETRY BY...
Publication number
20210241515
Publication date
Aug 5, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark E. Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
DERIVING APPLICATION-SPECIFIC OPERATING PARAMETERS FOR BACKWARDS CO...
Publication number
20210157610
Publication date
May 27, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
SCHEME FOR COMPRESSING VERTEX SHADER OUTPUT PARAMETERS
Publication number
20200372602
Publication date
Nov 26, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY THROUGH USE OF SPOOF CLOCK AND FINE GRAIN FR...
Publication number
20200150712
Publication date
May 14, 2020
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
DERIVING APPLICATION-SPECIFIC OPERATING PARAMETERS FOR BACKWARDS CO...
Publication number
20190265984
Publication date
Aug 29, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
FRAGMENT SHADERS PERFORM VERTEX SHADER COMPUTATIONS
Publication number
20190035050
Publication date
Jan 31, 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SCHEME FOR COMPRESSING VERTEX SHADER OUTPUT PARAMETERS
Publication number
20180336658
Publication date
Nov 22, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY TESTING OF SOFTWARE IN A MODE THAT DISRUPTS...
Publication number
20180246802
Publication date
Aug 30, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY THROUGH USE OF SPOOF CLOCK AND FINE GRAIN FR...
Publication number
20180004243
Publication date
Jan 4, 2018
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
DERIVING APPLICATION-SPECIFIC OPERATING PARAMETERS FOR BACKWARDS CO...
Publication number
20170286282
Publication date
Oct 5, 2017
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
David Simpson
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
REAL-TIME ADJUSTMENT OF APPLICATION-SPECIFIC OPERATING PARAMETERS F...
Publication number
20170286135
Publication date
Oct 5, 2017
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
SIMULATING LEGACY BUS BEHAVIOR FOR BACKWARDS COMPATIBILITY
Publication number
20170212820
Publication date
Jul 27, 2017
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY TESTING OF SOFTWARE IN A MODE THAT DISRUPTS...
Publication number
20170123961
Publication date
May 4, 2017
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY BY ALGORITHM MATCHING, DISABLING FEATURES, O...
Publication number
20170031732
Publication date
Feb 2, 2017
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY BY RESTRICTION OF HARDWARE RESOURCES
Publication number
20170031834
Publication date
Feb 2, 2017
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY THROUGH USE OF SPOOF CLOCK AND FINE GRAIN FR...
Publication number
20160246323
Publication date
Aug 25, 2016
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
FRAGMENT SHADERS PERFORM VERTEX SHADER COMPUTATIONS
Publication number
20140362101
Publication date
Dec 11, 2014
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
GRAPHICS PROCESSING HARDWARE FOR USING COMPUTE SHADERS AS FRONT END...
Publication number
20140362102
Publication date
Dec 11, 2014
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information
Patent Application
USING COMPUTE SHADERS AS FRONT END FOR VERTEX SHADERS
Publication number
20140362081
Publication date
Dec 11, 2014
Mark Evan Cerny
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING