A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for programmable processing in a computer graphics pipeline. Initially, data is received from a source buffer. Thereafter, programmable operations are performed on the data in order to generate output. The operations are programmable in that a...http://www.google.de/patents/US7209140?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7209140 - System, method and article of manufacture for a programmable vertex processing model with instruction set
