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Apparatus, a method, and a system for animating a virtual scene

US7991401B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims

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Assignee

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. · KR

Inventors

Natan Linder · Motza Illit, IL
Yael Dror · Ramat Gan, IL
Kim Michael Lee · Herzliya, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 8, 2007
Grant date	Aug 2, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 5, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M1/72427
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for animating a virtual scene that comprises managing a virtual scene comprising at least one virtual object, receiving a text message via a wireless communication network, identifying a pattern indicative of an animation sequence in said text message, and applying a non-facial animation on said at least one virtual object according said animation sequence.

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