Automated acquisition of video textures acquired from a digital camera for mapping to audio-driven deformable objects
US6856329B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 20, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S345/949
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A technique for enhancing an audio-driven computer generated animation includes the step of mapping a video clip generated by a digital camera to an object displayed in the animation. Additionally, the object or the video clip can be deformed when selected events are detected during playback of the video clip.
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