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Number: 345/423
Name: Computer graphics processing, operator interface processing, and selective visual display systems > Computer graphics processing > Three-dimension > Tessellation
Description: Subject matter which includes the process of dividing a surface or 3D graphic object into smaller surfaces or 3D graphic objects.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6552725 Heuristic method for adaptive subdivision of coons patches for rendering Apr. 22, 2003
6549201 Method for constructing a 3D polygonal surface from a 2D silhouette by using computer, apparatus thereof and storage medium Apr. 15, 2003
6545676 Method and system for creating a tessellated approximation of an outer envelope of a complex model Apr. 8, 2003
6539354 Methods and devices for producing and using synthetic visual speech based on natural coarticulation Mar. 25, 2003
6538652 Multi-resolution geometry Mar. 25, 2003
6535211 Numerical analysis mesh generating method and apparatus Mar. 18, 2003
6532012 Geometry instructions for graphics data compression Mar. 11, 2003
6526550 Analyzing characteristics of geometries Feb. 25, 2003
6525727 Rendering 3D surfaces through limit surface projections Feb. 25, 2003
6525728 Method and apparatus for using a general three-dimensional (3D) graphics pipeline for cost effective digital image and video editing, transformation, and representation Feb. 25, 2003
6515673 Displaying immersive videos using tiled decompression Feb. 4, 2003
6515660 Apparatus and method for dynamic triangle stripping Feb. 4, 2003
6513150 Method of generating mesh for process simulation Jan. 28, 2003
6504537 System, method and article of manufacture for fractional tessellation during graphics processing Jan. 7, 2003
6505326 Analyzing thermal characteristics of geometries Jan. 7, 2003
6498607 Method for generating graphical object represented as surface elements Dec. 24, 2002
6489960 Hybrid subdivision in computer graphics Dec. 3, 2002
6489961 Rasterization of lines in a cylindrical voxel grid Dec. 3, 2002
6489959 Method for converting three-dimensional polygon data into quad edge data structure Dec. 3, 2002
6480124 CAD data compressing method and apparatus thereof Nov. 12, 2002
6476809 Image processing method for mosaic effect with adaptive tessellation Nov. 5, 2002
6476813 Method and apparatus for preparing a perspective view of an approximately spherical surface portion Nov. 5, 2002
6459429 Segmenting compressed graphics data for parallel decompression and rendering Oct. 1, 2002
6456286 Apparatus and method for displaying three-dimensional polygons Sep. 24, 2002
6456284 Graphics processor, system and method for generating screen pixels in raster order utilizing a single interpolator Sep. 24, 2002
6448968 Method for rendering graphical objects represented as surface elements Sep. 10, 2002
6445390 Triangle geometry processing for surface modeling and cartesian grid generation Sep. 3, 2002
6441819 Methods and apparatus for recording and information processing, and recording medium therefor Aug. 27, 2002
6437780 Method for determining tiles in a computer display that are covered by a graphics primitive Aug. 20, 2002
6437791 Method and apparatus for supporting texture patterns larger than supported natively by a graphics chip Aug. 20, 2002
6429867 System and method for generating and playback of three-dimensional movies Aug. 6, 2002
6429865 Triangle strip length maximization Aug. 6, 2002
6426750 Run-time geomorphs Jul. 30, 2002
6424345 Binsorter triangle insertion optimization Jul. 23, 2002
6421052 Method of seaming and expanding amorphous patterns Jul. 16, 2002
6414680 System, program product and method of rendering a three dimensional image on a display Jul. 2, 2002
6400362 Image processing method and apparatus Jun. 4, 2002
6396496 Method for modeling graphical objects represented as surface elements May. 28, 2002
6396494 Method for virtual clipping a three-dimensional graphics image May. 28, 2002
6393159 Multiscale characterization and analysis of shapes May. 21, 2002
6392647 System and method for computer modeling of 3D objects or surfaces by mesh constructions having optimal quality characteristics and dynamic resolution capabilities May. 21, 2002
6384826 Method, apparatus and computer medium for surface reconstruction by Voronoi filtering May. 7, 2002
6380938 Method of constructing a solid graph using honeycomb cells Apr. 30, 2002
6380935 circuit and method for processing render commands in a tile-based graphics system Apr. 30, 2002
6373486 Method and apparatus for creating representations of geologic shapes Apr. 16, 2002
6373489 Scalable visualization for interactive geometry modeling Apr. 16, 2002
6366282 Method and apparatus for morphing objects by subdividing and mapping portions of the objects Apr. 2, 2002
6362820 Quadric metric for simplifying meshes with appearance attributes Mar. 26, 2002
6362819 Texture tessellation for three-dimensional models Mar. 26, 2002
6359629 Backface primitives culling Mar. 19, 2002

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