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Three-dimensional annotation facing

US9996953B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2013
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T19/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Concepts and technologies are described herein for providing a three-dimensional (“3D”) annotation facing tool. In accordance with some concepts and technologies disclosed herein, the 3D annotation facing tool provides a way for a user to control the orientation of annotations associated with productivity data in a 3D environment. The 3D annotation facing tool can provide a user with the ability to lock the orientation of the annotation along one or more directional axes. The 3D annotation facing tool can also provide a user with the ability to maintain an orientation of the annotation in a camera facing view.

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