Patent · US Expired

System and method for implementing a three-dimensional graphic user interface

US7430723B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

GSE Advanced Industrial Technologies, GmbH · DE

Inventors

Holger Nolte · Munich, DE
Camilla Horst · Munich, DE
Marc Hoffman · Mansfield, US
Werner Posch · Oberhaching, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 29, 2001
Grant date	Sep 30, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 18, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06T2219/2012
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A graphical user interface for displaying and interacting with a rendered image of a graphical object on a display device. A color value is stored for each pixel in the display device. Object identification data is stored with each pixel covered by the rendered image wherein the object identification data uniquely identifies a particular one of the graphical objects located at the least one pixel.

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