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Berkeley, CA, United States of America

Christine Waggoner

USPTO Granted Patents = 11

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 144(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 349 
 
Pixar
 patents

Years Active: 2011-2024

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12169899 - Cloth modeling using quad render meshes (2024-12-17),
2. 8704823 - Interactive multi-mesh modeling system (2014-04-22),
3. 8681147 - Fractured texture coordinates (2014-03-25),
4. 8665261 - Automatic spatial correspondence disambiguation (2014-03-04),
5. 8269778 - Shape preservation of simulated objects in computer animation (2012-09-18),
6. 8253753 - Dual-type component connections (2012-08-28),
7. 8217958 - Methods and apparatus for invising objects in computer animation (2012-07-10),
8. 8169438 - Temporally coherent hair deformation (2012-05-01),
9. 8054313 - Simulation repair (2011-11-08),
10. 7973805 - Methods and apparatus for invising objects in computer animation (2011-07-05),
11. 7864180 - Methods and apparatus for auto-scaling properties of simulated objects (2011-01-04),

Title: Christine Waggoner: Innovator in 3D Modeling Technology

Introduction

Christine Waggoner is a prominent inventor based in Berkeley, CA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of 3D modeling technology, holding a total of 11 patents. Her innovative work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of computer-generated representations of objects.

Latest Patents

Among her latest patents is "Cloth modeling using quad render meshes." This invention provides a method for three-dimensional cloth modeling by generating a render mesh through quadrangulated tessellation of a first mesh. The render mesh comprises quad faces, and attributes from the first mesh are transferred to the quad faces using a stochastic transfer operation. This technology allows for enhanced visualization through a graphical user interface (GUI). Another notable patent is the "Interactive multi-mesh modeling system," which enables users to create objects interactively for various tasks. This system employs multiple modeling techniques to manage and maintain instances of computer-generated representations, catering to different requirements for simulations.

Career Highlights

Christine Waggoner is currently employed at Pixar, a leading animation studio known for its innovative approach to computer graphics. Her work at Pixar has allowed her to explore and develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance the animation process and improve the quality of visual storytelling.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Christine has collaborated with talented individuals such as David E Baraff and Michael Fong. These collaborations have contributed to the development of advanced modeling techniques and have fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation.

Conclusion

Christine Waggoner's contributions to 3D modeling technology have made a lasting impact on the field. Her innovative patents and work at Pixar exemplify her dedication to advancing computer graphics and animation.

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