Apparatus and method for capturing the expression of a performer
US8194093B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V10/245
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is described comprising: applying a series of curves on specified regions of a performer's face; tracking the movement of the series of curves during a motion capture session; and generating motion data representing the movement of the performer's face using the tracked movement of the series of curves.
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