Patents by Inventor Jeremy D. Friesen

Jeremy D. Friesen 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).

  • Spline technique for 2D electronic game
    Patent number: 8395627
    Abstract: A technique for generating splines in two dimensions for use in electronic game play is disclosed. The technique includes generating a computer graphic of a shape to be animated that is formed by one or more splines. The shape also includes at least one joint. When the position or orientation of the joint is changed, the orientation and/or position of the splines corresponding to the joint are changed resulting in changes to the shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Big Fish Games, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeremy D. Friesen
  • Spline technique for 2D electronic game
    Publication number: 20090267949
    Abstract: A technique for generating splines in two dimensions for use in electronic game play is disclosed. The technique includes generating a computer graphic of a shape to be animated that is formed by one or more splines. The shape also includes at least one joint. When the position or orientation of the joint is changed, the orientation and/or position of the splines corresponding to the joint are changed resulting in changes to the shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: BIG FISH GAMES, INC.
    Inventor: Jeremy D. Friesen