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20100166068System and Method for Multi-Stream Video Compression Using Multiple Encoding Formats
... CIP application) results in a very smooth captured surface, then a high polygon-count tracked surface (i.e., the polygon motion follows the motion of the face precisely). Finally, when the video of the live performance is mapped on the ... 		07/01/2010
20100167809System and Method for Accelerated Machine Switching
... CIP application) results in a very smooth captured surface, then a high polygon-count tracked surface (i.e., the polygon motion follows the motion of the face precisely). Finally, when the video of the live performance is mapped on the ... 		07/01/2010
20100167816System and Method for Multi-Stream Video Compression
... CIP application) results in a very smooth captured surface, then a high polygon-count tracked surface (i.e., the polygon motion follows the motion of the face precisely). Finally, when the video of the live performance is mapped on the ... 		07/01/2010
7999829Facilitating image-editing operations across multiple perspective planes
United States Patent: 7999829   ( 2220 of 5122 ) United States Patent 7,999,829 Berger ,   et al. August 16, 2011 Facilitating image-editing operations across multiple perspective planes Abstract One ... 		08/16/2011
6389322Remote manufacture of furniture covers
... of some measurements. The principle by the which hexacloth is based lies on the fact the hexagon is the only symmetrically polygon which tiles perfectly i.e. the distance from the centre of one hexagon to a neighbour is equidistant. This is in ... 		05/14/2002
6529875Voice recognizer, voice recognizing method and game machine using them
... images, and performs clipping, and other processes. VDP 120 is connected to a VRAM 121 and frame buffers 122, 123. Polygon picture data representing characters in the video game machine is transferred from the main CPU 101 via the SCU 100 to ... 		03/04/2003
7525555Facilitating image-editing operations across multiple perspective planes
United States Patent: 7525555   ( 1717 of 3754 ) United States Patent 7,525,555 Berger ,   et al. April 28, 2009 Facilitating image-editing operations across multiple perspective planes Abstract One ... 		04/28/2009
7940370Interactive zoetrope rotomation
... not have to be circular to practice the invention with other shapes used in some cases such as hexagonal or other polygonal or even irregular shapes). When larger platforms are used, the rotation rate may not be adequate to obtain a desired illumination ... 		05/10/2011
7940371Interactive zoetrope for animation of solid figurines and holographic projections
United States Patent: 7940371   ( 1944 of 4540 ) United States Patent 7,940,371 Barnett ,   et al. May 10, 2011 Interactive zoetrope for animation of solid figurines and holographic projections ... 		05/10/2011
20110286065INTERACTIVE ZOETROPE FOR ANIMATION OF SOLID FIGURINES AND HOLOGRAPHIC PROJECTIONS
... have to be circular to practice the invention with other shapes used in some cases such hexagonal or other polygonal or even irregular shapes). When larger platforms are used, the rotation rate may not be adequate to obtain a desired ... 		11/24/2011
20050013204Timepiece
... with the outside bezel, and the outside bezel is fixed to an annular step of a case band by means of a polygonal spring so as to avoid the separation of the rotating bezel from the step (for example, see JP-A-10-239454). [0008] In the first ... 		01/20/2005
20080113698METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING GROUP MUSICAL INTERACTION OVER A NETWORK
... transparency, lighting, shading, anti-aliasing, z-buffering, and many other graphical attributes. The combination of all the polygons with their associated visual features can be used to model a three-dimensional scene. A virtual camera may ... 		05/15/2008
20080113797METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING GROUP MUSICAL INTERACTION OVER A NETWORK
... transparency, lighting, shading, anti-aliasing, z-buffering, and many other graphical attributes. The combination of all the polygons with their associated visual features can be used to model a three-dimensional scene. A virtual camera may ... 		05/15/2008
20100261526HUMAN-COMPUTER USER INTERACTION
... of where material exists (such as a volumetric representation), it might be split or cut (such as the cutting of a polygonal mesh or the simulation of a material in a Finite Element Analysis simulation), material might be deformed or ... 		10/14/2010
20070206009Facilitating image-editing operations across multiple perspective planes
... " that defines its contents. This is typically a simple rectangle in standard image editing. However, it is a perspective-adjusted polygon in our perspective adjusted environment. To support multi-plane selections requires that the border ... 		09/06/2007
20090184979Facilitating image-editing operations across multiple perspective planes
... " that defines its contents. This is typically a simple rectangle in standard image editing. However, it is a perspective-adjusted polygon in our perspective adjusted environment. To support multi-plane selections requires that the border ... 		07/23/2009
20050137015Systems and methods for a role-playing game having a customizable avatar and differentiated instant messaging environment
... must have sections of triangles removed. Two serious problems are encountered in the absence of this step. First, the number of polygons being sent to the graphics card becomes unmanageably high. Second, even if the polygon count were ... 		06/23/2005
20050143174Systems and methods for data mining via an on-line, interactive game
... must have sections of triangles removed. Two serious problems are encountered in the absence of this step. First, the number of polygons being sent to the graphics card becomes unmanageably high. Second, even if the polygon count were ... 		06/30/2005
20070094519Electronic device and electronic device control method
... notification is provided, notification may instead be achieved by reduction of the processing load itself. For example, when the number of polygons is reduced, it may be reduced more than necessary for saving power so that the user is ... 		04/26/2007
6713036Process for mixing and reacting two or more fluids
... chamber may have another cross sectional shape, particularly a rounded form such an oval or ellipse. Even triangular or other polygonal forms may be acceptable. However, corners formed at the vertices of such shapes, if not rounded to some extent, may ... 		03/30/2004
6863867Apparatus for mixing and reacting at least two fluids
... have another cross sectional shape, particularly a rounded form such an oval or ellipse. Even forms such as a triangle or other polygons may be acceptable if the corners normally formed at their vertices are rounded. The rounded or curved form prevents ... 		03/08/2005
7195747Process for mixing and reacting two or more fluids
United States Patent: 7195747 ( 1 of 1 ) United States Patent 7,195,747 Vanden Bussche , et al. March 27, 2007 Process for mixing and reacting two or more fluids Abstract A novel process for ... 		03/27/2007
7437672Computer-based method for conveying interrelated textual narrative and image information
United States Patent: 7437672   ( 587 of 3979 ) United States Patent 7,437,672 Myers October 14, 2008 Computer-based method for conveying interrelated textual narrative and image information ... 		10/14/2008
20080315518Portable piece game set
... embodiment, the piece seat 112 is of, but not limited to, round shape. Besides, the piece seat also can be polygonal without departing the spirit of the present invention. The second board 12 is connected with the first board 11 and can be ... 		12/25/2008
6718291Mesh-free method and system for modeling and analysis
... 400 MHz Pentium II processors). FIGS. 19(b) and (c) then show two composite implicit functions for the same polygon constructed directly from the boundary representation of Washington Island, with simple trimming being used in FIG. 19(b) and normalized ... 		04/06/2004
20050172231Computer-based method for conveying interrelated textual narrative and image information
... used as a graphic element in a graphic (image) context. A graphic object is a line, a circle, a square, rectangle, polygon, Bezier curve, or other geometric shape. The position specifies the location at which the image is to be displayed in ... 		08/04/2005
20100053557INTERACTIVE ZOETROPE ROTOMATION
... not have to be circular to practice the invention with other shapes used in some cases such hexagonal or other polygonal or even irregular shapes). When larger platforms are used, the rotation rate may not be adequate to obtain a desired ... 		03/04/2010
20100201949INTERACTIVE ZOETROPE FOR ANIMATION OF SOLID FIGURINES AND HOLOGRAPHIC PROJECTIONS
... not have to be circular to practice the invention with other shapes used in some cases such hexagonal or other polygonal or even irregular shapes). When larger platforms are used, the rotation rate may not be adequate to obtain a desired ... 		08/12/2010
20100210342Binomial and multinomial-based slot machine
... use in a slot-type wagering game. Symbols are displayed on sectioned geometrical shapes such as ovals, squares, circles, polygons, etc. Specific symbol combinations, particularly comprised of one symbol appearing on one section of each ... 		08/19/2010
5739820Method and apparatus for specular reflection shading of computer graphic images
... source. In Phong shading, the direction vectors at the input to the calculator of FIG. 3 are interpolated across surface patches (polygons) to be rendered. The light vector L 302 and the eye vector E 304 may be provided as constant if the ... 		04/14/1998
8079907Method and apparatus for facilitating group musical interaction over a network
... texture, transparency, lighting, shading, anti-aliasing, z-buffering, and many other graphical attributes. The combination of all the polygons with their associated visual features can be used to model a three-dimensional scene. A virtual camera may be ... 		12/20/2011
20080111977Compensation techniques for fluid and magnetic bearings
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In another example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0053]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where ... 		05/15/2008
20080111981Radiation Beam Pulse Trimming
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In one example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0048]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where the ... 		05/15/2008
20080111982Increasing pulse-to-pulse radiation beam uniformity
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In one example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0045]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where the ... 		05/15/2008
20080112030Radiation beam pulse trimming
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In one example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0046]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where the ... 		05/15/2008
20080117399Enhancing the image contrast of a high resolution exposure tool
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In one example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0043]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where the ... 		05/22/2008
20080117494Using an interferometer as a high speed variable attenuator
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In another example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0060]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where ... 		05/22/2008
20080143982Lithographic system, device manufacturing method, setpoint data optimization method, and apparatus for producing optimized setpoint data
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In another example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0044]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where ... 		06/19/2008
20080151386Compensation Techniques for Fluid and Magnetic Bearings
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In another example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0056]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where ... 		06/26/2008
20080198354Optical system and method for illuimination of reflective spatial light modulators in maskless lithography
... a notch and/or a flattened edge along part of its perimeter. In another example, the substrate has a polygonal shape, e.g., a rectangular shape. [0055]Examples where the substrate has a substantially circular shape include examples where ... 		08/21/2008
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