DISTANCE BASED CONSTRAINTS FOR ADAPTIVELY SAMPLED DISTANCE FIELDS

Patent №

US 6,608,629

Granted

2003-08-19

Filed 2001

Owner

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES INC.

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

09810974

A method edits a graphics object with a computer implemented tool by first representing the graphics object by an adaptively sampled distance field, and defining a mask by a distance field. Then, the tool is iteratively moved with respect to the object while constraining the movement according to the mask to edit the object.

VisionG06T 11/60G06T 17/00G06T 19/20G06T 2219/2021

AI classification

Vision1.00
AI hardware0.16
Speech0.06
Machine learning0.03
Evolutionary computation0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Natural language0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES INC.

assignment · 116830795

Assignors

PERRY, RONALD N., FRISKEN, SARAH F.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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