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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2012
Applicants:
Stuart Ferguson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gregory Duquesne, Bordeaux, FR;
Inventors:
Stuart Ferguson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gregory Duquesne, Bordeaux, FR;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 13/00 (2011.01); G06T 17/20 (2006.01); G06T 19/20 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 13/00 (2013.01); G06T 17/20 (2013.01); G06T 19/20 (2013.01); G06T 2210/56 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer animation editing system having a sampler to sample a particle animation, a particle cache and polygon mesh editing tools configured to edit a particle simulation by converting a particle cache of the simulation into a polygon mesh, editing the polygon mesh and then converting the edited polygon mesh back into an edited particle cache.