Patent ID: 9349219
Filing Date: 2016-05-24
CPC Classification: G06F,G06T

Claim Text:
1. A method for generating alternative configurations for a three-dimensional (3D) scene, the method comprising: creating a first lineup related to a first category; generating a first plurality of alternatives for the first lineup, wherein each alternative included in the first plurality of alternatives is associated with one or more objects included in the 3D scene; creating a second lineup related to a second category that is associated with a first alternative included in the first plurality of alternatives; generating a second plurality of alternatives for the second lineup, wherein each alternative included in the second plurality of alternatives is associated with the one or more objects included in the 3D scene that are associated with the first alternative; and displaying one of the alternatives included in the second plurality of alternatives on a display, wherein the first lineup comprises a model lineup, and each of the first alternative and a second alternative included in the first plurality of alternatives is associated with one or more different objects included in the 3D scene, and wherein the second lineup comprises a positional lineup, and each alternative included in the second plurality of alternatives includes a different set of positions or orientations corresponding to the one or more objects included in the 3D scene that are associated with the first alternative.