ATE274727T1 - System zur bewegung von spielzeugcharakteren - Google Patents

System zur bewegung von spielzeugcharakteren

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ATE274727T1
ATE274727T1 AT02716135T AT02716135T ATE274727T1 AT E274727 T1 ATE274727 T1 AT E274727T1 AT 02716135 T AT02716135 T AT 02716135T AT 02716135 T AT02716135 T AT 02716135T AT E274727 T1 ATE274727 T1 AT E274727T1
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animated
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Christopher Ball
Robert Mcmillan
Matthew Caryl
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Digital Animations Group Plc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T13/00—Animation
    • G06T13/20—3D [Three Dimensional] animation
    • G06T13/205—3D [Three Dimensional] animation driven by audio data
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T13/00—Animation
    • G06T13/20—3D [Three Dimensional] animation
    • G06T13/40—3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T2210/00—Indexing scheme for image generation or computer graphics
    • G06T2210/44—Morphing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10L—SPEECH ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES OR SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
    • G10L21/00—Speech or voice signal processing techniques to produce another audible or non-audible signal, e.g. visual or tactile, in order to modify its quality or its intelligibility
    • G10L21/06—Transformation of speech into a non-audible representation, e.g. speech visualisation or speech processing for tactile aids
    • G10L21/10—Transforming into visible information
    • G10L2021/105—Synthesis of the lips movements from speech, e.g. for talking heads

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Processing Or Creating Images (AREA)
  • Closed-Circuit Television Systems (AREA)
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AT02716135T 2001-01-22 2002-01-21 System zur bewegung von spielzeugcharakteren ATE274727T1 (de)

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US09/766,718 US6661418B1 (en) 2001-01-22 2001-01-22 Character animation system
PCT/GB2002/000235 WO2002058010A2 (en) 2001-01-22 2002-01-21 Character animation system

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EP (1) EP1354298B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE274727T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002226528A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60201070D1 (de)
WO (1) WO2002058010A2 (de)

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