Patent ID: 8963929
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: G06F,G06T

Abstract:
1. An animation drawing device for animation-displaying a graphical user interface (GUI) by executing script data described in an interpreter script language, comprising: an interpreter which sequentially interprets the script data by an interpreter method; and an animation controller which animation-displays the GUI by executing a program module described in a native language, wherein the interpreter outputs a drawing request to the animation controller upon interpreting an animation drawing instruction defined with use of a predetermined script variable, and the animation controller converts the script variable into a native variable in the form of the native language upon receiving the drawing request, animation-displays the GUI while sequentially updating the native variable, generates planned change information showing a state of the GUI at one or more drawing points of time during a period from start to finish of animation, based on the script variable, outputs the native variable to the interpreter at a timing when a drawing point of time as represented by the planned change information is reached, and outputs a completion notification to the interpreter upon finishing the animation.