Patents by Inventor Ilya SAFONOV

Ilya SAFONOV 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).

  • Publication number: 20140198101
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for generating three-dimensional (3D) animation effects. The method includes: detecting at least one area of interest on a visual multimedia object and determining at least one feature of the detected area of interest; building a 3D scene that comprises the visual multimedia object; generating at least one 3D visual object of an animation effect in the 3D scene, according to the area of interest and the feature of the area of interest; and performing at least one of conversion of the 3D visual object in a space of the 3D scene and conversion of the 3D scene, so that the 3D animation effect is generated as a result of visualizing the 3D scene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Aleksey VILKIN, Ilya SAFONOV, Konstantin KRYZHANOVSKIY