Peter-Anthony Pappas

US Patent 7538769 Regional progressive meshes

US Patent 7538779 Method of rendering pixel images from abstract datasets

US Patent 7542038 Method and system for pivot-point based adaptive soft shadow estimation

US Patent 7542040 Simulated locomotion method and apparatus

US Patent 7548236 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, image processing program, and storage medium

US Patent 7554541 Widgets displayed and operable on a surface of a volumetric display enclosure

US Patent 7554543 System and method for exact rendering in a zooming user interface

US Patent 7561160 Data editing program, data editing method, data editing apparatus and storage medium

US Patent 7561166 System, method, and computer program product for general environment mapping

US Patent 7583262 Optimization of time-critical software components for real-time interactive applications

US Patent 7583265 Image display method and device, image display system, server, program, and recording medium

US Patent 7589720 Mesh editing with gradient field manipulation and user interactive tools for object merging

US Patent 7589724 Successive-convolution-compositing technique for rendering soft shadows

US Patent 7589727 Method and apparatus for generating visual images based on musical compositions

US Patent 7593010 Software-implemented transform and lighting module and pipeline for graphics rendering on embedded platforms using a fixed-point normalized homogenous coordinate system

US Patent 7595797 Transforming a polygonized object into an implicit-function representation

US Patent 7609271 Producing animated scenes from still images

US Patent 7609274 System, method, and computer program product for general environment mapping

US Patent 7616205 Image processing system for volume rendering

US Patent 7616220 Spatio-temporal generation of motion blur

US Patent 7626585 Image processing method, image processor, and image processing program

US Patent 7643030 Method and system for efficiently evaluating and drawing NURBS surfaces for 3D graphics

US Patent 7643034 Synthesis of advecting texture using adaptive regeneration

US Patent 7656403 Image processing and display

US Patent 7667705 System and method for controlling animation by tagging objects within a game environment

US Patent 7679615 Calculating three-dimensional (3D) Voronoi diagrams

US Patent 7692612 Video enhancement and display power management

US Patent 7692657 Animation editing apparatus

US Patent 7705851 Multiple-level graphics processing system and method

US Patent 7714855 Volume rendering processing distribution in a graphics processing unit

US Patent 7714869 Techniques for animating complex scenes

US Patent 7724251 System for physical rotation of volumetric display enclosures to facilitate viewing

US Patent 7728839 Discriminative motion modeling for human motion tracking

US Patent 7734251 Signal processing apparatus and methods

US Patent 7747217 Signal processing apparatus and methods

US Patent 7769344 Signal processing apparatus and methods

US Patent 7777743 Viewing multi-dimensional data through hierarchical visualization

US Patent 7777761 Method and apparatus for specifying and displaying measurements within a 3D rangefinder data set

US Patent 7783252 Signal processing apparatus and methods

US Patent 7791608 System and method of animating a character through a single person performance

US Patent 7796132 Image generation system and program

US Patent 7812841 Display controlling apparatus, information terminal unit provided with display controlling apparatus, and viewpoint location controlling apparatus

US Patent 7821516 Automatic pre-render pinning of change isolated assets methods and apparatus

US Patent 7825927 Calculating three-dimensional (3D) Voronoi diagrams

US Patent 7831204 Signal processing apparatus and methods

US Patent 7839382 Sensing ball game machine

US Patent 7839400 Volume management system for volumetric displays

US Patent 7840113 Optical disk reproducing apparatus

US Patent 7843449 Three-dimensional display system

US Patent 7852335 Volume rendering processing distribution in a graphics processing unit

US Patent 7860368 Information recording medium, information recording device and method, information reproduction device and method, information recording/reproduction device and method, computer program for controlling recording or reproduction, and data structure containing control signal

US Patent 7860376 Content delivery apparatus and content reproduction apparatus

US Patent 7865067 Recording apparatus and method, reproduction apparatus and method, and recording medium

US Patent 7873260 Video and audio processing control

US Patent 7873262 Data processing method, device thereof and program

US Patent 7876997 Mobile telephone device

US Patent 7881589 Playback apparatus, program, playback method

US Patent 7881591 Information recording/reproducing apparatus

US Patent 7885516 Playback apparatus, program, playback method

US Patent 7889965 Optical disk apparatus

US Patent 7889969 Audio frequency shifting during video trick modes

US Patent 7899302 System for modifying the time-base of a video signal

US Patent 7903947 Recording apparatus and method, playback apparatus and method, recording medium, and computer-readable medium for recording and playing back moving images

US Patent 7912352 Playback apparatus, program and playback method

US Patent 7917000 Video recording apparatus, multiplexing method, picture encoding method, program, and recording medium for variable frame-rate recording

US Patent 7917007 Automatic track generation

US Patent 7929827 Information recording apparatus

US Patent 7929844 Video signal playback apparatus and method

US Patent 7941030 Audio/video recording apparatus, recording method, playback apparatus, playback method, playback program, and recording program

US Patent 7941031 Video processing apparatus, IC circuit for video processing apparatus, video processing method, and video processing program

US Patent 7941032 Information processing device and program

US Patent 7949229 Discontinuous timeline in disc authoring

US Patent 7962014 Apparatus and method for reproducing video contents

US Patent 7962015 Apparatus for reproducing AV data in interactive mode, method of handling user input, and information storage medium therefor

US Patent 7965919 Contents recording system and contents recording method

US Patent 7970255 Information recording medium, information recording device and method, information reproduction device and method, information recording/reproduction device and method, recording or reproduction control computer program, and data structure containing control signal

US Patent 7974522 Systems and methods to improve consumer product reliability and lifetime of a hard disk drive by reducing its activity

US Patent 7974523 Optimal buffering and scheduling strategy for smooth reverse in a DVD player or the like

US Patent 8000579 Recording medium, method and apparatus for providing management information

US Patent 8000580 Recording medium, playback apparatus and method, recording method, and computer-readable program

US Patent 8009966 Methods and apparatus for use in sound replacement with automatic synchronization to images

US Patent 8009968 Recording apparatus, recording method, program, recording medium, and data recording medium

US Patent 8009969 Disk unit-integrated display