Patents by Inventor Douglas B. Clayton

Douglas B. Clayton 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).

  • Patent number: 7034825
    Abstract: This system and process for providing a rendered image of a virtual 3-D scene comprises an image generating system which stores therein data defining the 3-D scene. Responses to receiving control data such as viewing parameters, editing commands, or instructions to a software application working with the scene data, the visualization systems renders a pixel data image of the scene and transmits the pixel data over a data network, such as the Internet, to a user computer to be viewed on a display device, such as a monitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Inventors: Jason A. Stowe, Bryan M. Vandrovec, Douglas B. Clayton
  • Publication number: 20040100465
    Abstract: This system and process for providing a rendered image of a virtual 3-D scene comprises an image generating system which stores therein data defining the 3-D scene. Responses to receiving control data such as viewing parameters, editing commands, or instructions to a software application working with the scene data, the visualization systems renders a pixel data image of the scene and transmits the pixel data over a data network, such as the Internet, to a user computer to be viewed on a display device, such as a monitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Jason A Stowe, Bryan M Vandrovec, Douglas B Clayton