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Weta Digital Ltd.

48Patents
48Active
48Granted
57Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 30, 2020 → Nov 8, 2021

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US11231745B1 Wearable article with conduits for a performance capture system Physics 4 Active
US11055892B1 Systems and methods for generating a skull surface for computer animation Physics 3 Active
US11217002B2 Method for efficiently computing and specifying level sets for use in computer simulations, computer graphics and other purposes Physics 2 Active
US11226726B1 Method for associating production elements with a production approach Physics 2 Active
US11232595B1 Three-dimensional assembly for motion capture calibration Physics 2 Active
US11074738B1 System for creating animations using component stress indication Physics 2 Active
US11189090B1 Method for generating splines based on surface intersection constraints in a computer image generation system Physics 2 Active
US11055911B1 Method of generating surface definitions usable in computer-generated imagery to include procedurally-generated microdetail Physics 2 Active
US11232628B1 Method for processing image data to provide for soft shadow effects using shadow depth information Physics 2 Active
US11158073B2 System for image compositing including training with custom synthetic data Electricity 2 Active
US11055900B1 Computer-generated image processing including volumetric scene reconstruction to replace a designated region Electricity 2 Active
US11170533B1 Method for compressing image data having depth information Physics 1 Active
US11210833B1 Method for computing frictional contacts of topologically different bodies in a graphical system Physics 1 Active
US11158113B1 Increasing the speed of computation of a volumetric scattering render technique Physics 1 Active
US11245833B1 Smoothly changing a focus of a camera between multiple target objects Physics 1 Active
US11165957B2 Reconstruction of obscured views in captured imagery using user-selectable pixel replacement from secondary imagery Physics 1 Active
US11250609B1 Method for controlling digital feather growth between two manifolds in a computer simulated creature Physics 1 Active
US11055519B1 Active marker strobing for performance capture communication Electricity 1 Active
US11227431B1 Computing illumination of an elongated shape having a noncircular cross section Physics 1 Active
US11263766B1 Smoothly changing a focus of a camera between multiple target objects Physics 1 Active
US11328437B2 Method for emulating defocus of sharp rendered images Physics 1 Active
US11232579B1 Smoothly changing a focus of a camera between multiple target objects Physics 1 Active
US11170553B1 Methods and systems for generating an animation control rig Physics 1 Active
US11282233B1 Motion capture calibration Physics 1 Active
US11170557B1 Increasing the speed of computation of a volumetric scattering render technique Physics 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.