EP 1962980 A1 20080903 - SHADOW GENERATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
Title (en)
SHADOW GENERATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
Title (de)
SCHATTENERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN
Title (fr)
APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE GÉNÉRATION D OMBRE
Publication
Application
Priority
- IB 2006054478 W 20061128
- EP 05112343 A 20051216
- EP 06831975 A 20061128
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2007069112A1] Apparatus and a method for generating a shadow onto a real world surface is described, with the shadow being related to a virtual object in for example a game world. The apparatus (24) comprises a light source (26), receiving means (28) for receiving a real world description, and shadow generation control means (30) which control the light source to generate a shadow for projection onto the real world surface (18) in dependence on the received real world description. Hence, apparatus that delivers shadow effects in a room in order to enhance a gaming or movie watching experience is provided.
IPC 8 full level
A63F 13/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A63F 13/00 (2013.01 - EP); A63F 13/27 (2014.09 - EP); A63F 13/28 (2014.09 - US); A63F 13/65 (2014.09 - EP); A63F 13/25 (2014.09 - EP); A63F 2300/203 (2013.01 - EP US); A63F 2300/30 (2013.01 - EP US); A63F 2300/302 (2013.01 - US); A63F 2300/6646 (2013.01 - EP); A63F 2300/69 (2013.01 - EP); A63F 2300/8023 (2013.01 - EP)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 2007069112A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2007069112 A1 20070621; CN 101330947 A 20081224; CN 101330947 B 20120425; EP 1962980 A1 20080903; JP 2009519073 A 20090514; KR 20080080640 A 20080904; TW 200800345 A 20080101; US 2008305713 A1 20081211
DOCDB simple family (application)
IB 2006054478 W 20061128; CN 200680047271 A 20061128; EP 06831975 A 20061128; JP 2008545156 A 20061128; KR 20087017305 A 20080716; TW 95146689 A 20061213; US 9681206 A 20061128