Patents Assigned to Interbots LLC
  • Method for controlling a computer generated or physical character based on visual focus
    Patent number: 8307295
    Abstract: A user interface allows an operator to control the visual focus of digital, CG characters and/or physical robotic characters. An interface with one or more tiered shapes is overlaid on a video feed of the digital or physical character's surrounding environment. An operator can move the overlaid tiered shapes around the video feed with a standard input device like a mouse, stylus, or joystick to control the visual focus of the digital or physical character.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Interbots LLC
    Inventors: Sabrina Haskell, David Culyba, Shane J. M. Liesegang