Apparatus and method for efficient animation of believable speaking 3D characters in real time
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Feb 16, 2010
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Jul 24, 2003
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Sep 6, 2002
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Jan 22, 2002
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An apparatus for animating a moving and speaking enhanced-believability, character in real time, comprising a plurality of behavior generators, each for defining a respective aspect of facial behavior, a unifying scripter, associated with the behavior generators, the scripter operable to combine the behaviors into a unified animation script, and a renderer, associated with the unifying scripter, the renderer operable to render the character in accordance with the script, thereby to enhance believability of the character.
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