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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2020
Universal City Studios Llc, Universal City, CA (US);
Akiva Meir Krauthamer, Orlando, FL (US);
Aaron Chandler Jeromin, Winter Garden, FL (US);
Elam Kevin Hertzler, Winter Garden, FL (US);
Universal City Studios LLC, Universal City, CA (US);
Abstract
An animated figure system includes an animated figure comprising a flexible skin layer, an actuating system coupled to a connection location of the flexible skin layer, and an automation controller. The automation controller is configured to access a digital model of the animated figure, in which the digital model comprises a vertex associated with the connection location, determine a first positioning of the vertex within the digital model, and control the actuating system to set a second positioning of the connection location based on the first positioning of the vertex.