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Navigation system for a 3D virtual scene

US9122367B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2008
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72469
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A navigation system for navigating a three-dimensional (3D) scene that includes a model or object with which a user can interact. The system accommodates and helps both novice and advanced users. To do this, the system provides a rewind function where view waypoints are stored as navigation occurs and the user can move the view back to one of the rewind points.

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