Patent ID: 11941757
Assignee: IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 1:
2. A graphics processing unit configured to render views of a scene, wherein the graphics processing unit is configured to use a rendering space which is subdivided into a plurality of tiles, the graphics processing unit comprising:
a rendering unit configured to render tiles of the views of the scene in an interspersed order such that, for each group of a plurality of groups of views of the scene, at least one tile is rendered from each of the views of the scene in the group before any of the views of the scene in the group are fully rendered, wherein at least one of the views of the scene in the group represents a sub-rendering for use in rendering another view of the scene in the group, and wherein the sub-rendering is a shadow map, an environment map or a texture for use in rendering the other view of the scene.