Patent Document ID: 20110064388
Application ID: 12948750
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. A system for generating cartoonized representations of a subject and incorporating the cartoonized representations into an animated video, the system comprising: a cartoonizing application configured to receive data input describing features of the subject and to select one or more objects from a database of cartoonized objects that matches the features of the subject as described by the data input, the cartoonizing application configured to generate one or more customizable objects representative of the subject; a content management application configured to receive the one or more customizable objects from the cartoonizing application and to receive data input defining one or more pre-selected animation settings, the content management application configured to generate data files being an assembly of one or more objects, the assembly of one or more objects including the one or more customizable objects generated by the cartoonizing application or one or more customizable objects selected from the database of cartoonized objects based on the pre-selected animation settings; and an animation application configured to receive the data files from the content management application and operative to render an animated video using the data files and a selected animated story, wherein the animated video thus rendered includes the assembly of one or more objects integrated seamlessly into the animated story to create a customized animated story incorporating the cartoonized representations of the subject and the pre-selected animated settings.