Onesta IP Acquires 87 U.S. GPU Patents from ATI Technologies

Onesta IP Also Acquires 122 More Patents from AMD

Onesta IP Acquires 87 U.S. GPU Patents from ATI Technologies
(Source: https://www.amd.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-1-14-amd-to-report-fiscal-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-.html)

By PatenTrip

Onesta IP, LLC has acquired 87 U.S. patents related to GPU technology from Canada's ATI Technologies ULC in a transaction completed in November 2024.

The acquired patents primarily cover core GPU functionalities, including GPU architecture, multithreaded processing, unified shader technology, texture compression, and memory management. Some semiconductor packaging patents included in the portfolio may also be applicable to non-GPU semiconductor products. In 2006, AMD acquired ATI Technologies Inc.

In the same month, Onesta IP also purchased 122 U.S. patents from AMD, bringing its total acquisitions from ATI Technologies and AMD to 209 patents. The simultaneous acquisition of these patents raises the likelihood of future patent litigation initiated by Onesta IP.

Related: AMD Transfers 122 U.S. Patents to Onesta IP

Below is the list of 87 U.S. patents acquired by ONESTA IP from ATI Technologies in November 2024 (Source: USPTO):

Patent    Application    Invention title

7239322 10673761 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHIC PROCESSING SYSTEM

7239322 10673761 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHIC PROCESSING SYSTEM

6897871 10718318 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

6897871 10718318 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

7633506 10724384 PARALLEL PIPELINE GRAPHICS SYSTEM

7796133 10730965 UNIFIED SHADER

7327369 11117863 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

7327369 11117863 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

8429356 11359809 WRITE DATA MASK METHOD AND SYSTEM

8429356 11359809 WRITE DATA MASK METHOD AND SYSTEM

7711055 11387463 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIGNAL ALIGNMENT WHEN COMMUNICATING SIGNALS

7711055 11387463 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SIGNAL ALIGNMENT WHEN COMMUNICATING SIGNALS

7985621 11469256 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES

7985621 11469256 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGES

9418450 11513190 Texture compression techniques

9418450 11513190 Texture compression techniques

7746348 11746427 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

7746348 11746427 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8400459 11746446 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8400459 11746446 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

7742053 11746453 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

7742053 11746453 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

None 11842256 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

None 12612199 PARALLEL PIPELINE GRAPHICS SYSTEM

8072461 12718613 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8072461 12718613 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

None 12791597 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

8193039 12889615 SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP WITH REINFORCING THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS

8193039 12889615 SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP WITH REINFORCING THROUGH-SILICON-VIAS

8345459 13024474 ARCHITECTURE TO FACILITATE REUSE IN MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS

8345459 13024474 ARCHITECTURE TO FACILITATE REUSE IN MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS

8760454 13109738 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

8760454 13109738 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

8680648 13156399 COMPACT METAL CONNECT AND/OR DISCONNECT STRUCTURES

8680648 13156399 COMPACT METAL CONNECT AND/OR DISCONNECT STRUCTURES

8305382 13253473 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8305382 13253473 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8749563 13846210 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8749563 13846210 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

8775747 13847218 WRITE DATA MASK METHOD AND SYSTEM

8775747 13847218 WRITE DATA MASK METHOD AND SYSTEM

9904970 14299600 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

9904970 14299600 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

None 14312014 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

9582846 14614967 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

9582846 14614967 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

9922395 15006802 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

9922395 15006802 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

10489876 15193647 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

10489876 15193647 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

10205956 15237134 TEXTURE COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

10205956 15237134 TEXTURE COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

None 15254466 MEMORY HEAPS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

10324860 15695683 MEMORY HEAPS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

10324860 15695683 MEMORY HEAPS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

10346945 15901603 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

10346945 15901603 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

11184628 16257500 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

11184628 16257500 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

10957007 16424145 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

10957007 16424145 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

11119944 16443385 MEMORY POOLS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

11119944 16443385 MEMORY POOLS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

10796400 16601260 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

10796400 16601260 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11023996 17005703 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11023996 17005703 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11361399 17167717 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

11361399 17167717 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

11328382 17230129 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11328382 17230129 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11741019 17471552 MEMORY POOLS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

11741019 17471552 MEMORY POOLS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

11825106 17514164 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

11825106 17514164 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

11710209 17661824 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

11710209 17661824 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

11605149 17708500 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11605149 17708500 GRAPHICS PROCESSING ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYING A UNIFIED SHADER

11843793 18099095 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

11843793 18099095 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

None 18106572 Graphics Processing Architecture Employing a Unified Shader

None 18199452 MULTI-THREAD GRAPHICS PROCESSING SYSTEM

None 18437997 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

12047592 18447929 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

12047592 18447929 TEXTURE DECOMPRESSION TECHNIQUES

None 18455479 MEMORY POOLS IN A MEMORY MODEL FOR A UNIFIED COMPUTING SYSTEM

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