AU2509192A - Address method for computer graphics system - Google Patents

Address method for computer graphics system

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Publication number
AU2509192A
AU2509192A AU25091/92A AU2509192A AU2509192A AU 2509192 A AU2509192 A AU 2509192A AU 25091/92 A AU25091/92 A AU 25091/92A AU 2509192 A AU2509192 A AU 2509192A AU 2509192 A AU2509192 A AU 2509192A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
computer graphics
graphics system
address method
address
computer
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
AU25091/92A
Inventor
Colyn Case
Blaise Fanning
John Irwin
Agnes M Masucci
Kim Meinerth
Ali Moezzi
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Digital Equipment Corp
Original Assignee
Digital Equipment Corp
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US07/748,353 external-priority patent/US5321810A/en
Priority claimed from US07/748,354 external-priority patent/US5315698A/en
Priority claimed from US07/748,352 external-priority patent/US5315696A/en
Application filed by Digital Equipment Corp filed Critical Digital Equipment Corp
Publication of AU2509192A publication Critical patent/AU2509192A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/14Display of multiple viewports
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/36Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of a graphic pattern, e.g. using an all-points-addressable [APA] memory
    • G09G5/363Graphics controllers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/36Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the display of a graphic pattern, e.g. using an all-points-addressable [APA] memory
    • G09G5/39Control of the bit-mapped memory
    • G09G5/393Arrangements for updating the contents of the bit-mapped memory
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2310/00Command of the display device
    • G09G2310/04Partial updating of the display screen
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G2360/00Aspects of the architecture of display systems
    • G09G2360/12Frame memory handling
    • G09G2360/122Tiling
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/02Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which colour is displayed
    • G09G5/024Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which colour is displayed using colour registers, e.g. to control background, foreground, surface filling
    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G5/00Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators
    • G09G5/34Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators for rolling or scrolling
    • G09G5/346Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators for rolling or scrolling for systems having a bit-mapped display memory
AU25091/92A 1991-08-21 1992-08-21 Address method for computer graphics system Abandoned AU2509192A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US784351 1985-10-04
US74835191A 1991-08-21 1991-08-21
US07/748,353 US5321810A (en) 1991-08-21 1991-08-21 Address method for computer graphics system
US07/748,354 US5315698A (en) 1991-08-21 1991-08-21 Method and apparatus for varying command length in a computer graphics system
US748352 1991-08-21
US07/748,352 US5315696A (en) 1991-08-21 1991-08-21 Graphics command processing method in a computer graphics system
US748353 1991-08-21
US748354 1996-11-13

Publications (1)

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AU2509192A true AU2509192A (en) 1993-03-16

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JP2006251000A (en) 2005-03-08 2006-09-21 Fujitsu Ltd Display controller capable of superimposed display

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US4945497A (en) * 1988-12-20 1990-07-31 Sun Microsystems, Inc. Method and apparatus for translating rectilinear information into scan line information for display by a computer system
US5142633A (en) * 1989-02-03 1992-08-25 Digital Equipment Corporation Preprocessing implied specifiers in a pipelined processor
GB9010594D0 (en) * 1989-05-17 1990-07-04 Quantel Ltd Electronic image processing
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