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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. 31, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2007
Applicants:

Thomas Schiwietz, Munich, DE;

Joachim Georgii, Ismaning, DE;

Rudiger Westermann, Karlsfeld, DE;

Inventors:

Thomas Schiwietz, Munich, DE;

Joachim Georgii, Ismaning, DE;

Rudiger Westermann, Karlsfeld, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for deforming an image using a physical model includes inputting the image, discrediting the image into a grid, applying forces to the grid upon receiving an input command for dragging the grid, updating a mesh deformation of the grid according to the forces, and wrapping the image according to a deformed mesh to produce a deformed image, wherein a wrapped image is displayed on an display device.


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