Global Patent Index - EP 2227802 A1

EP 2227802 A1 20100915 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DESIGNING ANIMATRONICS UNITS FROM ARTICULATED COMPUTER GENERATED CHARACTERS

Title (en)

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DESIGNING ANIMATRONICS UNITS FROM ARTICULATED COMPUTER GENERATED CHARACTERS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR DEN ENTWURF ANIMATRONISCHER EINHEITEN AUS COMPUTERGENERIERTEN GELENKFIGUREN

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREILS POUR CONCEVOIR DES UNITÉS ANIMATRONIQUES À PARTIR DE CARACTÈRES ARTICULÉS GÉNÉRÉS INFORMATIQUEMENT

Publication

EP 2227802 A1 20100915 (EN)

Application

EP 08863102 A 20081216

Priority

  • US 2008087025 W 20081216
  • US 95823307 A 20071217
  • US 95823907 A 20071217

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2009079514A1] A method for specifying a design for an animatronics unit includes receiving motion data comprising artistically determined motions, determining a design for construction of at least a portion of the animatronics unit in response to the motion data, and outputting the design for construction of the animatronics unit.

IPC 8 full level

B25J 9/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B25J 9/1671 (2013.01); G06F 30/20 (2020.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2009079514 A1 20090625; CN 101952879 A 20110119; EP 2227802 A1 20100915; EP 2227802 A4 20120425; JP 2011511713 A 20110414

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2008087025 W 20081216; CN 200880126763 A 20081216; EP 08863102 A 20081216; JP 2010538233 A 20081216