Patent ID: 6307568
Filing Date: 2001-10-23
Classification: G06T,H04N

Abstract:
A method for trying on a garment by a user through a Web page on the Internet, the steps of the method being performed according to software commands being executed by a data processor, the method comprising the steps of:(a) transforming a picture of a body of the user into an initial digital image of the user;(b) displaying the Web page with at least one garment;(c) selecting at least one garment from the Web page to form a selected garment;(d) determining a garment spatial configuration of said at least one garment;(e) altering said garment spatial configuration according to said initial digital image of the user to form an altered garment spatial configuration;(f) forming a composite image of said selected garment by dressing said selected garment on said initial digital image of the user according to said altered garment spatial configuration; and(g) displaying said composite image on the Web page through the Internet;wherein said picture of a body of the user is derived from the group consisting of at least one photograph of the user, a videostream of the user, and additional information about the user.