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Someone patented an Atari raster effect!

[ viznut ] Someone patented an Atari raster effect! Process for displaying a plurality of objects on a video screen, United States Patent 4623147. So, basically, someone, at some point of time, patented the programming technique that makes the Atari VCS 2600 display more sprites per scanline than the video chip officially allows. Read more details at Viznuts Blog
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