(19)
(11) EP 1 497 693 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.04.2004

(43) Date of publication:
19.01.2005 Bulletin 2005/03

(21) Application number: 03747282.6

(22) Date of filing: 25.04.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G03B 19/18, H04N 9/79
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/011492
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/092259 (06.11.2003 Gazette 2003/45)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 25.04.2002 US 375005 P
20.03.2003 US 392399

(71) Applicant: PIXAR
Emeryville, CA 94608 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DIFRANCESCO, David,c/o Pixar Animation Studios
    Emeryville, CA 94608 (US)
  • BURGESS, James, R.,c/o Pixar Animation Studios
    Emeryville, CA 94608 (US)
  • MARTIN, Matthew, T.,c/o Pixar Animation Studios
    Emeryville, CA 94608 (US)
  • SANII, Babak,c/o Pixar Animation Studios
    Emeryville, CA 94608 (US)

(74) Representative: Sparing Röhl HenselerPatentanwälte 
Postfach 14 04 43
40074 Düsseldorf
40074 Düsseldorf (DE)

   


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