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7474318 Interactive system and method  
An interactive system for interacting with a device in a mixed reality environment, the system comprising an object having at least two surfaces, each surface having a marker, an image capturing...
7475357 Program, method and apparatus for operating objects displayed on a display  
To display many objects within a limited display region so a user can easily select the desired object, the invention includes: processing of arranging the objects in a virtual plane, processing of...
7474317 Method and apparatus for displaying overlapping markers  
A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable code for rendering graphical markers in a manner that avoids overlap of graphical markers on a map display. The process identifies a...
7468734 Apparatus for and method of graphic processing and computer-readable program  
A graphic processing apparatus makes a scan of graphic primitives of a target graphic object to search for an outermost closed figure, and displays the scanned graphic primitives, a search starting...
7468725 Method and apparatus for describing solid shapes, and CAD/CAM system which employs the method  
Disclosed is a solid shape describing apparatus provided with a function for defining both absolute coordinate system and floating coordinate system, a function for describing a relationship...
7468731 Automatic resizing of moved attribute elements on a graphical representation of a control object  
Enhancements to a strategy object editor for creating and modifying control strategies for process control systems (both distributed and discrete) is described. The improvements include: supporting...
7469054 Image displaying method and image displaying apparatus  
In a slide show, image displaying method and apparatus are provided that can automatically set a display effect suitable for a picture on the basis of information proper to individual pictures....
7466433 Object image print service system  
In a three-dimensional object image print service system capable of printing out a desired three-dimensional object image, a three-dimensional image display apparatus includes a three-dimensional...
7463263 Declarative specification of model visualizations  
Techniques for generating a visual representation for a model representation in a manner whereby the model representation is not coupled to the visual representation. An abstract representation is...
7460021 Interactive wallpaper weather map  
Systems and methods for providing a desktop wallpaper map on a user's PC desktop to provide an indication of weather conditions. The map displays weather information such as local, regional or...
7460134 System and method for moving computer displayable content into a preferred user interactive focus area  
According to the present invention, a system for displaying content, such as a computer's displayed desktop, to a user such that remote content may be easily accessed, is presented. An exemplary...
7456840 Displaying information using nodes in a graph  
Techniques for increasing the amount of information that may be displayed in a graph produced by a visualization system and simplifying the specification of the information. With regard to nodes of...
7456848 Method for consolidating overlapping map markers  
A computer implemented method for consolidating overlapping markers in a mapping application. The process identifies a plurality of points for display from data describing locations and associated...
7453462 Apparatus and methods of selecting special characters in a mobile communication terminal  
Apparatus and methods of selecting special characters in a mobile communication terminal are provided. The method includes storing a set of European alphabet letters in a memory, inputting an...
7453466 Methods, systems, and data structures for generating a rasterizer  
Methods, systems and data structures produce a rasterizer. A graphical state is detected on a machine architecture. The graphical state is used for assembling a shell rasterizer. The machine...
7450127 Method of tolerance-based trajectory planning  
A method of controlling movement of a body at spaced apart instances along a trajectory in a multi-dimensional environment by determining a current position of the body at a current instance,...
7450137 System and method for blending images  
A method of blending a pair of images, each image comprising a plurality of pixels having an intensity. A blending edge is determined for each image, each blending edge comprising at least one...
7444377 Apparatus, method and program for supporting conversation, and conversation supporting system  
A conversation supporting apparatus for supporting conversation among a plurality of participants in an occasion in which the participants participate, comprises personal information storing unit...
7439989 Detecting doctored JPEG images  
Systems and methods for detecting doctored JPEG images are described. In one aspect, a JPEG image is evaluated to determine if the JPEG image comprises double quantization effects of double...
7439980 Image processing method and apparatus  
In image processing adapted to a display apparatus using a plurality of line buffers for storing data regarding dots aligned on scanning lines on the screen, when a line having a prescribed width...
7439988 Apparatus, system, and method for clipping graphics primitives with respect to a clipping plane  
Apparatus, system, and method for clipping graphics primitives are described. In one embodiment, a clipping module includes a mapping unit and a clipping engine that is connected to the mapping...
7439969 Single gesture map navigation graphical user interface for a thin client  
An application on a thin client displays a map. A graphical user interface permits the application to receive single gesture inputs of a stylus. If the single gesture input comprises a drag of the...
7439987 Vector graphic normalizer  
A computer algorithm that is able to convert a parent CGM file, which may include a plurality of disparate methods of defining objects or high-level primitives, with low-level primitives to produce...
7439986 Pixel filtering using shared filter resource between overlay and texture mapping engines  
A configurable filter module for providing shared filter resource between an overlay engine and a texture mapping engine of a graphics system. The configurable filter may comprise a plurality of...
7437018 Image resampling using variable quantization bins  
An approach to resampling a first image that is sampled on a first sample grid. A filter for applying to the first image is computed. This involves computing a spatially quantized representation of...
7437687 Cellular telephone set, operation control method thereof and program therefor  
A cellular telephone set can simplify operation when a picture (picture memorandum) picked-up as memorandum is registered in a memory and reproduced. Upon initial registration of an image to a...
7436408 Computer program for generating pictures  
First and second areas are designated in a source picture. A start picture is generated from a portion of the source picture which extends in the first area. An end picture is generated from a...
7432939 Method and apparatus for displaying pixel images for a graphical user interface  
Methods and apparatuses for displaying pixel images to provide visual-based emphasis in a graphical user interface. In one aspect of the invention, a method to display a pixel image for a Graphical...
7432938 System and method for annotating electronic documents  
A system and method for annotating electronic documents is disclosed. The method for annotating displayable electronic documents generally includes the steps of receiving at least a first input...
7430187 Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing different quality of service/bandwidth allocation to different susbscribers for interactive gaming  
Quality of Service (QoS) and/or bandwidth allocation can be provided for interactive gaming via a Regional/Access Network (RAN). The RAN can provide end-to-end transport between a Gaming...
7427995 System for creating an artwork  
A system for creating an artwork includes artwork creation structure for creating an artwork incorporating an art object, and control structure for controlling the manner in which an art object can...
7427200 Computer-based training methods for surgical procedures  
A method is disclosed for analyzing surgical techniques using a computer system for gathering and analyzing surgical data acquired during a surgical procedure on a body portion and comparing that...
7425958 Perspective editing tools for 2-D images  
Methods and apparatus, including computer systems and program products, to provide an image editing application including a perspective editing tool for performing edits in regions of an image...
7425954 Systems and methods for providing signal-specialized parametrization  
Systems and methods are provided for optimizing a parametrization scheme in accordance with information about the surface signal. A surface parametrization is created to store a given surface...
7426702 System and method for multimedia display  
A system of multimedia display on a monitor screen includes at least one graphics source, a display file defining a page having a plurality of buttons, where each button has a set of properties...
7423654 Image processing apparatus, display apparatus with touch panel, image processing method and computer program  
An image processing apparatus comprises: a boundary line designating unit which designates a boundary line for dividing a screen into a plurality of regions; and a region selecting unit which...
7423655 Revealing clipped portion of image object  
Methods and apparatus implementing systems and techniques for revealing a clipped portion of an image. In general, in one implementation, the techniques include presenting a visual representation...
7420572 Apparatus, system, and method for clipping graphics primitives with accelerated context switching  
An apparatus, system, and method for clipping graphics primitives are described. In one embodiment, a graphics processing apparatus includes a clipping unit that is configured to issue an initial...
7420562 Chart display device and program for the same  
A graph creation unit of a chart display device desplays a plurality of charts (graphs), which is created by applying one graph-model form to a plurality of categories in a category list file, onto...
7417644 Dynamic pluggable user interface layout  
A framework for individually controlling the layout of display elements provides management of the layout automatically via pluggable policies. Control modules are dedicated to controlling the...
7418131 Image-capturing device and method for removing strangers from an image  
An image-capturing device and method for removing strangers from an image are described. First, a first image is input. Then, a control module determines if an unwanted object processing step is...
7417646 Background rendering in video compositing  
Some embodiments of the invention provide a method of editing video through a multi-stage editing process. The method selects a particular stage in the editing process. A particular editing...
7417645 Markup language and object model for vector graphics  
An element object model and a vector graphics markup language for using that element object model in a manner that allows program code developers to consistently interface with a scene graph data...
7417633 Workstation for processing and producing a video signal  
A workstation for processing and producing a video signal comprises a video input system, a video graphics processor, and a video output system. The video input system may comprise a video input...
7414636 Rendering apparatus, rendering processing method and computer program product  
A setup section acquires vertex data including at least homogeneous coordinate and window coordinate relevant to two vertexes of rendering primitive, that is, segment. An edge coefficient...
7414634 Audio signal processing system  
In a mixer system including a mixer engine wherein contents of signal processing can be programmed and a PC that edits the configuration of signal processing, the PC is provided with a display...
7414637 Placement of map labels  
Methods and systems are presented for the automatic optimal placement text or symbol labels corresponding to graphical objects on maps. Using a map server and a thin, typically mobile client, maps...
7411592 Graphical processing of object perimeter information  
A technique for graphically processing perimeter information includes determining a polar representation of the perimeter of an object to define polar perimeter information, storing the polar...
7411587 Method and apparatus for three-dimensionally transforming two-dimensional linear data in accordance with three-dimensional topography data in real time and method and apparatus for three-dimensionally visualizing two-dimensional linear data together with three-dimensional topography data in real time  
A method and apparatus for three-dimensionally transforming two-dimensional linear data in real time and a method and apparatus for three-dimensionally visualizing the two-dimensional linear data...
7408560 System and method for dynamic propagation and display of graphical edits  
A system and method for improving user feedback during graphical edits by dynamically propagating each incremental edit through the dependency tree and displaying real-time updates to the graphic...