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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2012
Inria Institut National DE Recherche En Informatique ET En Automatique, Le Chesnay, FR;
Universite DE Nantes, Nantes, FR;
Universita′ Degli Studi Di Udine, Udine, IT;
Thinking Lens, Llc, Jackson, MS (US);
Centre National DE LA Recherche Scientifique (C.n.r.s.), Paris, FR;
William Bares, Jackson, MS (US);
Christophe Lina, Rennes, FR;
Marc Christie, Servon sur Vilaine, FR;
Roberto Ranon, Udine, IT;
INRIA INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE EN INFORMATIQUE ET EN AUTOMATIQUE, Le Chesnay, FR;
UNIVERSITE DE NANTES, Nantes, FR;
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI UDINE, Udine, IT;
THINKING LENS, LLC, Jackson, MS (US);
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (C.N.R.S.), Paris, FR;
Abstract
Method for shooting and editing a film comprising at least one image of a 3D computer-generated animation created by a cinematographic software according to mathematical model of elements that are part of the animation and according to a definition of situations and actions occurring for said elements as a function of time, said method being characterized by comprising the following: computing of alternative suggested viewpoints by the cinematographic software for an image of the 3D computer-generated animation corresponding to a particular time point according to said definition; and instructing for displaying on a display interface, all together, images corresponding to said computed alternative suggested viewpoints of the 3D computer-generated animation at that particular time point.