发明授权
US08872824B1 System, method, and computer program product for performing shadowing utilizing shadow maps and ray tracing
有权
系统,方法和计算机程序产品,用于使用阴影贴图和光线跟踪进行阴影
- 专利标题: System, method, and computer program product for performing shadowing utilizing shadow maps and ray tracing
- 专利标题(中): 系统,方法和计算机程序产品,用于使用阴影贴图和光线跟踪进行阴影
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申请号: US12716825申请日: 2010-03-03
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公开(公告)号: US08872824B1公开(公告)日: 2014-10-28
- 发明人: Michael Robert Phillips , David Patrick Luebke , Jonathan Michael Cohen , Peter Schuyler Shirley , David Kirk McAllister
- 申请人: Michael Robert Phillips , David Patrick Luebke , Jonathan Michael Cohen , Peter Schuyler Shirley , David Kirk McAllister
- 申请人地址: US CA Santa Clara
- 专利权人: NVIDIA Corporation
- 当前专利权人: NVIDIA Corporation
- 当前专利权人地址: US CA Santa Clara
- 代理机构: Zilka-Kotab, PC
- 主分类号: G06K9/00
- IPC分类号: G06K9/00 ; G06T15/50
摘要:
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for performing shadowing utilizing shadow maps and ray tracing. In operation, one or more shadow maps are rendered for at least one light source. Additionally, low confidence pixels associated with the one or more shadow maps are determined. Furthermore, shadow rays associated with the low confidence pixels are traced.
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