Inventor · Seattle, WA, US

Charles Loop

24Patents
10h-index
27Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 15, 1995 → May 16, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6476803B1 Object modeling system and process employing noise elimination and robust surface extraction techniques Physics 123 Expired
US6230318A Application programs constructed entirely from autonomous component objects Physics 48 Expired
US5602979A System and method for generating smooth low degree polynomial spline surfaces over irregular meshes Physics 45 Expired
US6608923B1 System and method for rectifying images of three dimensional objects Physics 29 Expired
US7239319B2 Rendering outline fonts Physics 21 Expired
US6157383A Control polyhedra for a three-dimensional (3D) user interface Physics 19 Expired
US6606404B1 System and method for computing rectifying homographies for stereo vision processing of three dimensional objects Electricity 16 Expired
US6771810B1 System and method for estimating the epipolar geometry between images Physics 14 Expired
US7466314B2 Resolution-independent surface rendering using programmable graphics hardware Physics 12 Expired
US7564459B2 Resolution-independent curve rendering using programmable graphics hardware Physics 10 Expired
US9984498B2 Sparse GPU voxelization for 3D surface reconstruction Physics 8 Active
US7924278B2 Real-time GPU rendering of piecewise algebraic surfaces Physics 7 Active
US10192353B1 Multiresolution surface representation and compression Physics 7 Active
US8384715B2 View-dependent rendering of parametric surfaces Physics 7 Active
US11062471B1 Neural network system for stereo image matching Physics 5 Active
US7283133B2 Triangle management in triangular meshes based on a tri-edge structure Physics 4 Expired
US10853447B2 Bezier volume representation of point cloud attributes Physics 3 Active
US7136063B2 Triangle management in triangular meshes based on a tri-edge structure Physics 2 Expired
US8154546B2 Rational Z-buffer for decreasing a likelihood of Z-buffer collisions Physics 2 Active
US11335056B1 Real-time rendering with implicit shapes Physics 1 Active
US11875449B2 Real-time rendering with implicit shapes Physics 0 Active
US8854365B2 Rendering parametric surface patches Physics 0 Active
US12322126B2 Predicting image warping for structure from motion using neural networks Physics 0 Active
US11830145B2 Generation of differentiable, manifold meshes of arbitrary genus Physics 0 Active

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