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Emeryville, CA, United States of America

Pixar Animation Studios

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

Forward Citations = 202

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17 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Anthony David DeRose (4 out of 8 patents)

Michael Kass (4 out of 26 patents)

Rod Bogart (2 out of 11 patents)

4. Rick Sayre (2 out of 20 patents)

5. Andrew Witkin (1 out of 15 patents)

6. Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff (1 out of 15 patents)

7. Adam Woodbury (1 out of 7 patents)

8. Dirk Van Gelder (1 out of 3 patents)

9. George Elkoura (1 out of 1 patent)

10. David DiFrancesco (1 out of 16 patents)

11. Robert L Cook (1 out of 21 patents)

12. David E Baraff (1 out of 22 patents)

13. James R Burgess (1 out of 3 patents)

14. Mitch Prater (1 out of 3 patents)

15. Richard E Crandall (1 out of 47 patents)

13 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9275487 - System and method for performing non-affine deformations (2016-03-01),

2. 8363090 - Combining stereo image layers for display (2013-01-29),

3. 8237730 - Tone mapping for motion pictures (2012-08-07),

4. 8224067 - Stereo image convergence characterization and adjustment (2012-07-17),

5. 6657629 - Collision flypapering: a method for defining realistic behavior for simulated objects in computer animation (2003-12-02),

6. 6628442 - Method and apparatus for beam deflection using multiple beam scanning galvanometers (2003-09-30),

7. 6489960 - Hybrid subdivision in computer graphics (2002-12-03),

8. 6483514 - Motion blurring implicit surfaces (2002-11-19),

9. 6441820 - Pseudo area lights (2002-08-27),

10. 6433707 - Universal lossless compressor for digitized analog data (2002-08-13),

11. 6300960 - Realistic surface simulation in computer animation (2001-10-09),

12. 6222553 - Hybrid subdivision in computer graphics (2001-04-24),

13. 6037949 - Texture mapping and other uses of scalar fields on subdivision surfaces (2000-03-14),

Pixar Animation Studios is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. It is known for its critically acclaimed and commercially successful animated films, including Toy Story, Finding Nemo, and The Incredibles. Pixar was founded in 1986 as a division of Lucasfilm before being purchased by Steve Jobs in 1986. The studio has won numerous Academy Awards for its animated films.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 2 2025

13 Patents

#40 in Emeryville, CA

#5,470 in California

#23,090 in US

#43,583 in the World

Emeryville, CA, United States of America

Pixar Animation Studios

Forward Citations = 202

17 inventors:

Anthony David DeRose (4 out of 8 patents)

Michael Kass (4 out of 26 patents)

Rod Bogart (2 out of 11 patents)

4. Rick Sayre (2 out of 20 patents)

5. Andrew Witkin (1 out of 15 patents)

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