The Khronos Group Filed A Trademark On "Vulkan" API
![VULKAN](/assets/categories/vulkan.webp)
Up to now it's been known as glNext or OpenGL-Next, while a tradmeark filing on 19 February by the Khronos Grou pis after the mark of VULKAN.
The USPTO application describes the VULKAN mark as to be used for, "Computer software, namely application programming interfaces for the purpose of creating, rendering, and displaying 2D and 3D computer graphics; computer software, namely application programming interfaces for the purpose of accessing parallel computing resources; downloadable specifications for the aforementioned goods."
We'll find out on 5 March about the next-gen graphics API during GDC in San Francisco.
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