COMBINING MULTI-SENSORY INPUTS FOR DIGITAL ANIMATION

Patent №

US 8,736,616

Granted

2014-05-27

Filed 2010

Owner

SONY CORPORATION

+1 more

Lab

AI components

3

nlp · vision · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12883074

Animating digital characters based on motion captured performances, including: receiving sensory data collected using a variety of collection techniques including optical video, electro-oculography, and at least one of optical, infrared, and inertial motion capture; and managing and combining the collected sensory data to aid cleaning, tracking, labeling, and re-targeting processes. Keywords include Optical Video Data and Inertial Motion Capture.

AI classification

Vision1.00
AI hardware0.99
Natural language0.79
Speech0.15
Machine learning0.04
Knowledge representation0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

SONY CORPORATION

assignment · 255660574

SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC.

assignment · 255660574

Assignors

HAVALDAR, PARAG, WILLS, JOSH, GORDON, DEMIAN, OCHOA, JOSH, XUE, JIANXIA

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

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