Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 058978/0905
Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Recorded: 2022-02-08
Pages: 26
Assignor
WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
Executed: 2021-12-01
Assignee
UNITY SOFTWARE INC.
30 3RD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, 94103
Covered Properties
(91)
Scene Capture for Reconstruction of Obscured Views
Methods and Systems for Generating an Animation Control Rig Including Posing of Non-Rigid Areas
Application:
17/493,710 →
Publication:
US 2022/0028152
Generating an Animation Rig for Use in Animating a Computer-Generated Character Based on Facial Scans of an Actor and a Muscle Model
Generating an Animation Rig for Use in Animating a Computer-Generated Character Based on Facial Scans of an Actor and a Muscle Model
Generating a Facial Rig for Use in Animating a Computer-Generated Character Based on Facial Scans and Muscle Models of Multiple Live Actors
Application:
17/117,909 →
Generating a Facial Rig for Use in Animating a Computer-Generated Character Based on Facial Scans and Muscle Models of Multiple Live Actors
Patent:
11,715,247 →
Application:
17/381,114 →
Method for Generating Splines Based on Surface Intersection Constraints in a Computer Image Generation System
Method for Generating Simulations of Fluid Interfaces for Improved Animation of Fluid Interactions
Method for Generating Simulations of Thin Film Interfaces for Improved Animation
Method for Simulating Fluids Interacting with Submerged Porous Materials
Method for Computing Frictional Contacts of Topologically Different Bodies in a Graphical System
Patent:
11,210,833 →
Application:
17/186,705 →
Correlation of Mutliple-Source Image Data
Performance Capture Marker Housing
Patent:
991,056 →
Application:
29/752,630 →
Method for Computation Relating to Clumps of Virtual Fibers
Method for Computation of Local Densities for Virtual Fibers
Detection of a Calibration Object for Modifying Image Parameters
Automatic Detection of a Calibration Object for Modifying Image Parameters
Application:
63/047,868 →
Automatic Detection of a Calibration Object for Modifying Image Parameters
Method for Compressing Image Data Having Depth Information
Method for Interpolating Pixel Data from Image Data Having Depth Information
Method for Processing Image Data to Provide for Soft Shadow Effects Using Shadow Depth Information
Patent:
11,232,628 →
Application:
17/198,975 →
Method for Emulating Defocus of Sharp Rendered Images
Method for Applying a Vignette Effect to Rendered Images
Method for Operating a Character Rig in an Image-Generation System Using Constraints on Reference Nodes
Method for Controlling Digital Feather Growth Between Two Manifolds in a Computer Simulated Creature
Patent:
11,250,609 →
Application:
17/320,959 →
Method for Scattering Points in a Uniform Arbitrary Distribution Across a Target Mesh for a Computer Animated Creature
Methods and Systems for Operating Animation Controls and Constructing Evaluation Logic
Application:
63/056,426 →
Operating Animation Controls Using Evaluation Logic
Application:
17/323,945 →
Publication:
US 2022/0028147
Methods and Systems for Generating an Animation Control Rig
Application:
63/056,429 →
Methods and Systems for Generating an Animation Control Rig
Method and System for Identifying Incompatibility Between Versions of Compiled Software Code
Application:
63/056,432 →
Method and System for Identifying Incompatibility Between Versions of Compiled Software Code
Animation Control Rig Generation
Performance-Based Code Alteration for Animation Control Rigs
Method and System for Processing Computer Code
Application:
63/056,450 →
Method and System for Processing Computer Code
Methods and Systems for Operating Animation Controls and Constructing Evaluation Logic
Application:
63/056,454 →
Assigning Computing Resources to Execution of Evaluators for Image Animation
Application:
63/214,729 →
Forced Contiguous Data for Execution of Evaluation Logic Used in Animation Control
Assigning Computing Resources to Execution of Evaluators for Image Animation
Facial Model Mapping with a Neural Network Trained on Varying Levels of Detail of Facial Scans
Systems and Methods for Building a Muscle-to-Skin Transformation in Computer Animation
Systems and Methods for Building a Skin-to-Muscle Transformation in Computer Animation
Application:
17/082,895 →
Publication:
US 2022/0076409
Systems and Methods for Generating a Skull Surface for Computer Animation
Wearable Article for a Performance Capture System
Application:
63/066,038 →
Wearable Article with Channels for a Performance Capture System
Application:
63/066,046 →
Wearable Article for a Performance Capture System
Wearable Article with Conduits for a Performance Capture System
Motion Capture Calibration
Application:
63/075,768 →
Motion Capture Calibration
Multi-Presence Detection for Performance Capture
Application:
63/217,226 →
Multi-Presence Detection for Performance Capture
Motion Capture Calibration Using Drones with Multiple Cameras
Application:
63/072,085 →
Motion Capture Calibration Using Drones
Application:
63/072,088 →
Motion Capture Calibration Using Fixed Cameras and Drones
Application:
63/072,092 →
Motion Capture Calibration Using Drones with Multiple Cameras
Application:
17/120,020 →
Publication:
US 2022/0067968
Motion Capture Calibration Using Drones
Motion Capture Calibration Using Cameras and Drones
Computer Graphics System User Interface for Obtaining Artist Inputs for Objects Specified in Frame Space and Objects Specified in Scene Space
Method for Editing Computer-Generated Images to Maintain Alignment Between Objects Specified in Frame Space and Objects Specified in Scene Space
Method and Apparatus for Processing Reference Inputs for Video Compositing with Replacement
Patent:
11,605,171 →
Application:
17/193,204 →
Efficiently Determining an Absorption Coefficient of a Virtual Volume in 3D Computer Graphics
Patent:
11,481,959 →
Application:
17/521,746 →
Method and System for Determining a Spectral Representation of a Color
Method for Associating Production Elements with a Production Approach
Application:
63/215,696 →
Method for Associating Production Elements with a Production Approach
Patent:
11,226,726 →
Application:
17/364,418 →
Increasing the Speed of Computation of a Volumetric Scattering Render Technique
Patent:
11,315,305 →
Application:
17/482,310 →
Path Guiding for Path-Traced Rendering
Application:
17/530,325 →
Publication:
US 2022/0076483
Path Guiding for Path-Traced Rendering
Path Guiding for Path-Traced Rendering
Systems and Methods for Computer Animation of an Artificial Character Using Facial Poses From a Live Actor
Application:
63/233,611 →
Systems and Methods for Computer Animation of an Artificial Character Using Facial Poses From a Live Actor
Patent:
11,410,370 →
Application:
17/403,727 →
Systems and Methods for Computer Animation of an Artificial Character Using Facial Poses From a Live Actor
Motion Capture Calibration Using a Three-Dimensional Assembly
Application:
63/075,769 →
Three-Dimensional Assembly for Motion Capture Calibration
Application:
63/237,510 →
Motion Capture Calibration Using a Three-Dimensional Assembly
Application:
17/185,935 →
Publication:
US 2022/0076451
Three-Dimensional Assembly for Motion Capture Calibration
Patent:
11,232,595 →
Application:
17/461,379 →
Motion Capture Calibration Using a Wand
Application:
63/075,773 →
Motion Capture Calibration Using a Wand
Application:
17/185,937 →
Publication:
US 2022/0076452
Method for Controlling Digital Feather Generations Through a User Interface in a Computer Modeling System
Application:
63/235,614 →
Method for Controlling Digital Feather Generations Through a User Interface in a Computer Modeling System
Patent:
11,348,286 →
Application:
17/459,658 →
Computationally-Efficient Generation of Simulations of Cloth-Like Materials Using Bilinear Element Models
Application:
17/321,211 →
Publication:
US 2022/0375163
Removing Moving Objects from a Video Scene
Application:
63/235,095 →
Removing Moving Objects from a Video Scene Captured by a Moving Camera
Patent:
11,436,708 →
Application:
17/409,616 →
Replacing Moving Objects with Background Information in a Video Scene
Patent:
11,430,132 →
Application:
17/409,619 →
Smoothly Changing a Focus of a Camera Between Multiple Target Objects
Patent:
11,367,210 →
Application:
17/525,766 →
Smoothly Changing a Focus of a Camera Between Multiple Target Objects
Application:
63/222,287 →
Smoothly Changing a Focus of a Camera Between Multiple Target Objects
Patent:
11,263,766 →
Application:
17/378,469 →
Smoothly Changing a Focus of a Camera Between Multiple Target Objects
Patent:
11,232,579 →
Application:
17/378,489 →
Smoothly Changing a Focus of a Camera Between Multiple Target Objects
Patent:
11,245,833 →
Application:
17/378,503 →
Computing Illumination of an Elongated Shape Having a Noncircular Cross Section
Application:
63/221,708 →
Computing Illumination of an Elongated Shape Having a Noncircular Cross Section
Patent:
11,227,431 →
Application:
17/377,126 →
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Jan 21, 2021
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To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Feb 26, 2021
From: CHOI, BYUNG KUK; KLÁR, GERGELY
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Apr 28, 2021
From: MOMCILOVIC, DEJAN; BOTTING, JAKE
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Aug 26, 2021
From: HILLMAN, PETER
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 27, 2021
From: GOURMEL, OLIVIER; SELVA, PAOLO
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Nov 11, 2021
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
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To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 17, 2021
From: HILLMAN, PETER
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 2, 2022
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To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
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From: HILLMAN, PETER M.
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 9, 2022
From: UNITY SOFTWARE INC.
To: UNITY TECHNOLOGIES SF
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From: STOMAKHIN, ALEXEY; WRETBORN, JOEL; DAVIET, GILLES
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Mar 14, 2022
From: CHOI, BYUNG KUK; KLÁR, GERGELY
To: WETA DIGITAL LIMITED
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 13, 2022
From: STOMAKHIN, ALEXEY; WRETBORN, SVEN JOEL; DAVIET, GILLES; ELLIOTT JONES, DANIEL MARTIN
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