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Text to animation process

  • US 20010049596A1
  • Filed: 05/30/2001
  • Published: 12/06/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for generating animated sequences from text strings of a given language using a digital image generator said method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) analyzing a given text string to determine the concept embodied in said text string;

    (b) selecting animation components corresponding to the concept chosen in step (a) from a set of animation components; and

    , (c) composing the animation components into an animation sequence to produce a final animation which is conceptually related to said text string, whereby said animated sequence which is conceptually related to said text string is displayed to a viewer.

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