A computer graphics system splits vertex data into first and second streams and stores the streams in separate regions of memory. In a specific embodiment, the first stream includes positional data and the second stream includes non-positional color and texture data. A visibility subsystem uses only...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6535209?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6535209 - Data stream splitting and storage in graphics data processing
Data stream splitting and storage in graphics data processing
