Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for simultaneous user inputs for three-dimensional animation
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Application No.: US14475305Application Date: 2014-09-02
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Publication No.: US09619106B2Publication Date: 2017-04-11
- Inventor: Tony DeRose , Kenrick Kin
- Applicant: Pixar
- Applicant Address: US CA Emeryville
- Assignee: PIXAR
- Current Assignee: PIXAR
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Emeryville
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/0481
- IPC: G06F3/0481 ; G06F3/0484 ; G06F3/042 ; G06F3/0488
Abstract:
A method for a computer system includes determining a plurality of positions of portions of a hand of a user simultaneously placed upon a user interface device of the computer system, retrieving a set of display icons in response to the plurality of positions of the portions of the user hand, displaying the display icons from the set of display icons on a display relative to the plurality of positions of the portions of the user hand; while displaying the display icons on the display, determining a user selection of a display icon from the display icons, and performing a function in response to the user selection of the display icon.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150082253A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SIMULTANEOUS USER INPUTS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL ANIMATION Public/Granted day:2015-03-19
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