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Methods, systems, and computer readable media for utilizing synthetic animatronics

US9792715B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2013
Grant dateOct 17, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F19/08
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer readable media for utilizing synthetic animatronics are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method for synthetic animatronics includes providing a display surface having different regions that accommodate different positions or deformations of a subject, mapping images of the subject to the different regions on the display surface, and displaying the mapped images on the different regions of the display surface at different times in accordance with a desired animation of the subject.

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