This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Autodesk, Inc.. Active years: 2003-2004.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2003-2004
Title: Innovations of William Bradley Williams
Introduction
William Bradley Williams is a notable inventor based in Austin, TX (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of computer graphics, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the manipulation and representation of three-dimensional graphical objects and systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Modeling objects, systems, and simulations by establishing relationships in an event-driven graph in a computer implemented graphics system." This invention defines an object-oriented framework for describing 3D graphical objects, systems, and simulations. It utilizes a directed multi-graph that includes various components defined by nodes connected by edges. Each node performs specific functions, while edges define relationships between nodes, allowing for a flexible representation of graphic objects and behaviors.
Another significant patent by Williams is "Extrapolation of behavioral constraints in a computer-implemented graphics system." This invention addresses the manipulation and placement of objects by users in graphics systems. It simplifies and filters objects to create temporary representations that are less complex, allowing users to interact with them more easily. The temporary objects can be manipulated and later replaced by the original objects once appropriately placed.
Career Highlights
William Bradley Williams is currently employed at Autodesk, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of computer graphics. His work has contributed to advancements in how users interact with and manipulate graphical objects in various applications.
Collaborations
Williams has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Alfredo Contreras and Jeffrey Alan White, further enhancing the innovative environment at Autodesk.
Conclusion
William Bradley Williams is a prominent inventor whose work in computer graphics has led to valuable patents that improve user interaction with 3D objects. His contributions continue to shape the future of graphical systems and simulations.