Patent ID: 8194280
Filing Date: 2012-06-05
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method performed by a printer for printing a file comprising: (a) the printer receiving a file to be printed, the file containing object data of an object that is capable of providing multiple appearances, wherein the object is a 3-dimensional object or a movie object and each appearance corresponds to a viewing angle of the 3-dimensional object or a lapsed time of the movie object; (b) the printer automatically setting a plurality of appearances of the object including a plurality of viewing angles of the 3-dimensional object or a plurality of lapsed times of the movie object; and (c) the printer automatically printing a plurality of images of the object data corresponding to the plurality of appearances of the object including a plurality of viewing angles of the 3-dimensional object or the plurality of lapsed times of the movie object automatically set in step (b).