Patent CA-3111498-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SAGAR ANDREW MARK
IPC: G06T15/50
Filed: 2019-10-25
Abstract: (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property 111111 1011E1 11E110E11101 11111 11 0 1 0 111 1111111111E111 1E110 110 11 EH 0 1111E1111 Organization International Bureau (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date WO 2020/085922 Al 30 April 2020 (30.04.2020) WIPO I PCT (51) International Patent Classification: (74) Agent: ELLIS TERRY; 1 Willeston St, Wellington, 6011 G06T 13/40 (2011.01) GO6T 7/149 (2017.01) (NZ). G06T 15/50 (2006.01) G06T 15/04 (2011.01) (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every (21) International Application Number: kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, PCT/NZ2019/050142 AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY BZ, CA, CII, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, (22) International Filing Date: DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FL GB, GD, GE, GH, GM GT, HN, 25 October 2019 (25.10.2019) HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KR (25) Filing Language: English KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NL NO, NZ, (26) Publication Language: English OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS. RU, RW, SA, (30) Priority Data: SC, SD, SE, SG. SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TR TJ, TM, TN, 747626 26 October 2018 (26.10.2018) NZ TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM. ZW. (71) Applicant: SOUL MACHINES LIMITED [NZ/NZ]: 106 (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, Jar every Customs Street West, Level 1, Auckland, 1010 (NZ). kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, (72) Inventors: SAGAR, Andrew Mark; 7 Takarunga Road, UG, ZM ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, Devonport, Auckland, 0624 (NZ). WU, Tim Szu-Hsien; TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, 23 Fitzwater Place, Henderson, Auckland, 0612 (NZ). EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR. HR, HU, fE, IS. IT, LT, LU, LV. OLLEWAGEN, Werner; 1/805 Hobson Street, Auckland, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, 1010 (NZ). TAN, Xiani; 59 Sunderlands Road, Half Moon Bay, Auckland, 2012 (NZ). (54) Title: DIGITAL CHARACTER BLENDING AND GENERATION SYSTEM AND METHOD ' 4f1.41' -t, = = Ak:1kkit4:=;"'". = = t ='::zY,;=k;f1=== = - = = ==6-"-.2'."Y::'4. /A. miimen= A.* . . - õ. 910 ;AP 0.1 Figure 9A Cie ---- (57) Abstract: A method for creating a model of a virtual object or digital entity is described, the method comprising receiving a plurality of basic shapes for a plurality of models; receiving a plurality of specified modification variables specifying a modification to be made to the basic shapes; arid applying the specified modificatior(s) to the plurality of basic shapes to generate a plurality of CI modified basic shapes for at least one model. [Continued on next page) Date Recue/Date Received 2021-03-04 WO 2020/085922 Al 11111 1111111111111111 11111111111111111 II II III 1111111111 11111 110101 I OE 111111111111 111111 TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: ¨ with international search report (Art. 21(3)) ¨ before the expiration of the time limit for amending the claims and to be republished in the event of receipt of amendments (Rule 48.2(1)) ¨ in black and white; the international application as filed contained color or greyscale and is available for download from PA TENTSCOPE Date Recue/Date Received 2021-03-04