Patent ID: 11948246
Assignee: NVIDIA CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. A system, comprising:
at least one processor;
at least one memory comprising instructions that, in response to execution by the at least one processor, cause the system to at least:
select a first one or more lights from among a plurality of lights associated with a virtual scene to be rendered as a frame of graphics;
select a second one or more lights from among at least one of one or more lights used to render pixels in a prior frame of graphics or one or more lights associated with pixels spatially proximate to the pixel;
select, from among the first and second one or more lights, at least one light to use to render pixels in a subsequent frame of graphics; and
shade the pixel of the frame of graphs using the first and second one or more lights.