Patent ID: 9030477
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: G06T,G11B

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: accessing an animation comprising at least one virtual scene, wherein the virtual scene comprises at least one animated character; presenting the at least one virtual scene of the animation within a graphical user interface (GUI) on a display device, wherein the virtual scene is presented within a display area within the GUI; displaying within the display area a graphical line that identifies a direction that the animation character moves within the virtual scene; presenting a timeline of the animation within the GUI in an area separate from the display area; receiving a designation of either of a first particular location of the animated character along the graphical line in the display area or a first particular time along the timeline of the animation; aggregating data that represents actions of the animation character that can be performed by the animation character at the first particular location or the first particular time; and presenting a user interface within the GUI that includes a representation of the aggregated actions, wherein the representation is editable through the presented user interface to adjust at least one action included in the aggregation, and wherein the presented user interface: