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Interactive multimedia applications device

US8196132B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2005
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8545
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An interactive multimedia applications device and method for an interactive multimedia application comprises one or more live media capture devices providing a media stream, an engine comprising a real time media processing module for processing said media stream, and rendering means connected to multimedia output devices. In addition, said device comprises (i) a virtual scenario description repository adapted for storing a plurality of scenarios expressed in a scenario programming language; (ii) a memory module adapted for storing an internal representation of one of said scenarios, and an internal representation of a virtual scene and (iii) a parser/loader for parsing a selected one of said plurality of scenarios, and loading it in said memory module.

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