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Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011

Filed:

May. 11, 2007
Applicants:

Armin Walter Bruderlin, Culver City, CA (US);

Francois Chardavoine, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Clint Chua, Alhambra, CA (US);

Gustav Melich, Playa del Rey, CA (US);

Inventors:

Armin Walter Bruderlin, Culver City, CA (US);

Francois Chardavoine, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Clint Chua, Alhambra, CA (US);

Gustav Melich, Playa del Rey, CA (US);

Assignees:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Culver City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 15/70 (2006.01); G06T 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A hair pipeline may be used to generate a user-selected geometry based upon a hair location for at least one hair with respect to a surface. A surface definition module may be used to define the surface. A display module may be used to: process a user-selected geometry and render the user-selected geometry at the hair location on the surface in place of the at least one hair.


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