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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2004
Applicants:

Babak Sanii, Davis, CA (US);

James R. Burgess, Richmond, CA (US);

Inventors:

Babak Sanii, Davis, CA (US);

James R. Burgess, Richmond, CA (US);

Assignee:

Pixar, Emeryville, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); G11C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for a film transfer device includes receiving a digital image in the film transfer device, wherein the digital image comprises a plurality of square pixels, wherein the digital image comprises a first number of pixels in a horizontal direction and a second number of pixels in a vertical direction, and wherein the digital image comprises a non-anamorphic version of an image, and optically converting the digital image into an optical output image to film media in the film transfer device, wherein the optical output image is associated with a plurality of non-square pixels, wherein the optical output image is associated with the first number of pixels in the horizontal direction and the second number of pixels in the vertical direction, and wherein the optical output image comprises an anamorphic version of the image.


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