Post-render motion blur

US9025902B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9025902-B2
Application numberUS-201314036664-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 25, 2013
Priority dateSep 25, 2013
Publication dateMay 5, 2015
Grant dateMay 5, 2015

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A method of applying a post-render motion blur to an object may include receiving a first image of the object. The first image need not be motion blurred, and the first image may include a first pixel and rendered color information for the first pixel. The method may also include receiving a second image of the object. The second image may be motion blurred, and the second image may include a second pixel and a location of the second pixel before the second image was motion blurred. The method may additionally include locating the first pixel in the first image using the location of the second pixel before the second image was motion blurred. The method may further include coloring the second pixel using the rendered color information for the first pixel.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of applying a post-render motion blur to an object, the method comprising: receiving a first image of the object, wherein: the first image is not motion blurred; and the first image comprises: a first pixel; and rendered color information for the first pixel; receiving a second image of the object, wherein: the second image is motion blurred; and the second image comprises: a second pixel; and a location of the second pixel before…

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What does patent US9025902B2 cover?
A method of applying a post-render motion blur to an object may include receiving a first image of the object. The first image need not be motion blurred, and the first image may include a first pixel and rendered color information for the first pixel. The method may also include receiving a second image of the object. The second image may be motion blurred, and the second image may include a s…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lucasfilm Entertainment Co Ltd, Lucasfilm Entertainment Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06T13/80. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 05 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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