Patents by Inventor Christopher Schoeneman

Christopher Schoeneman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Sawtooth spline display
    Publication number: 20070076003
    Abstract: In a computer aided animation system where an animation spline is produced from a sequence of knots, the display of the animation spline is modified so that the vertical axis of the curve is flipped at selected ‘pose’ knots in order to allow ready evaluation, typically by visual inspection, of the perception effect of the spline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2006
    Publication date: April 5, 2007
    Applicant: Pixar
    Inventors: Robert Podesta, Scott Clark, Christopher Schoeneman, Timothy Milliron
  • Sawtooth spline display
    Publication number: 20050184992
    Abstract: In a computer aided animation system where an animation spline is produced from a sequence of knots, the display of the animation spline is modified so that the vertical axis of the curve is flipped at selected ‘pose’ knots in order to allow ready evaluation, typically by visual inspection, of the perception effect of the spline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2004
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Applicant: Pixar
    Inventors: Robert Podesta, Scott Clark, Christopher Schoeneman, Timothy Milliron