Patents Assigned to Entertainment Design Workshop, LLC
  • Patent number: 7070277
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing motion pictures using real time composites of computer generated virtual backgrounds and live foreground images recorded on a sound stage includes camera motion tracking, automated lighting control, on-line editing, and production and asset management to accelerate the pace and reduce the cost of motion picture production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Assignee: Entertainment Design Workshop, LLC
    Inventor: Douglas Trumbull
  • Patent number: 6769771
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for producing motion pictures using real time composites of computer generated virtual backgrounds and live foreground images recorded on a sound stage includes camera motion tracking, automated lighting control, on-line editing, and production and asset management to accelerate the pace and reduce the cost of motion picture production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignee: Entertainment Design Workshop, LLC
    Inventor: Douglas Trumbull