Patents by Inventor Yohann Christophe Vaast

Yohann Christophe Vaast 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: 11631216
    Abstract: A method of rendering an image of an environment is disclosed. Environment data for the environment is accessed. The environment data corresponds to a frame of a video. A plurality of subframes associated with the frame is determined. An angle for each of the plurality of subframes is determined. One or more lights corresponding to the environment are selected. For each light of the one or more lights, a shadow map is generated. The shadow map corresponds to a subframe of the plurality of subframes based on a frustum view oriented at the angle determined for the subframe. The image of the environment is rendered. The rendering includes using the generated shadow map for each light of the one or more lights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Unity IPR ApS
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Leroux, Yohann Christophe Vaast
  • Publication number: 20210366184
    Abstract: A method of rendering an image of an environment is disclosed. Environment data for the environment is accessed. The environment data corresponds to a frame of a video. A plurality of subframes associated with the frame is determined. An angle for each of the plurality of subframes is determined. One or more lights corresponding to the environment are selected. For each light of the one or more lights, a shadow map is generated. The shadow map corresponds to a subframe of the plurality of subframes based on a frustum view oriented at the angle determined for the subframe. The image of the environment is rendered. The rendering includes using the generated shadow map for each light of the one or more lights.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Leroux, Yohann Christophe Vaast