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Class 345/954 - Quaternions


Subclass of Class 345 - Computer graphics processing and selective visual display systems
Definition: Collection of art wherein animated display is created using
No. of patents: 5
Last issue date: 06/19/2007


NumberTitleIssue Date
7233327Subdividing rotation in a character using quaternion interpolation for modeling and animation in three dimensions
Subdividing rotation between two poses in three dimensions may be accomplished in three parts. First, data defining the two poses is obtained from the animation or modeling interface. Second, a path associated with the two poses is determined. Third, using quaternio...
06/19/2007
7176915Subdividing rotation in a character using quaternion interpolation for modeling and animation in three dimensions
Subdividing rotation between two poses in three dimensions may be accomplished in three parts. First, data defining the two poses is obtained from the animation or modeling interface. Second, a path associated with the two poses is determined. Third, using quaternio...
02/13/2007
7116341Information presentation apparatus and method in three-dimensional virtual space and computer program therefor
An information presentation apparatus creates a three-dimensional animation of a specific object in a three-dimensional virtual space on the basis of the human characteristic of paying more attention to a moving object. A user's attention can be drawn to a specific ...
10/03/2006
6978262Distributed database schema
A computer system and a method of searching for information to construct an information object includes querying a resource having information stored as bindable data elements and returning results of the query. The system and method includes a fragment base that st...
12/20/2005
6798415Rendering collisions of three-dimensional models
Rendering a three-dimensional model comprised of three-dimensional data defining a bone includes obtaining a point at which the bone intersects a collision surface, determining a correction factor for use in rotating the bone from the point to a position in front of...
09/28/2004
 
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