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Michael Kass
Also filed as: KASS MICHAEL · KASS MICHAEL H · KASS MICHAEL HENRY
34 granted patents·4 pending applications·883 citations·filing 1985–2024
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38 records- 0196US5579455ARendering of 3D scenes on a display using hierarchical z-buffer visibilityAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 26, 1996·174 cites·37 claims
- 0292US5600763AError-bounded antialiased rendering of complex scenesAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 4, 1997·123 cites·14 claims
- 0391US7787688B1Interactive depth of field using simulated heat diffusionPIXAR·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 31, 2010·21 cites·25 claims
- 0491US7355600B2Global intersection analysis for determining intersections of objects in computer animationPIXAR·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 8, 2008·23 cites·22 claims
- 0590US10628996B2Direct light compensation technique for augmented reality systemMAGIC LEAP INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 21, 2020·8 cites·17 claims
- 0689US6300960B1Realistic surface simulation in computer animationPIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 9, 2001·98 cites·8 claims
- 0789US6037949ATexture mapping and other uses of scalar fields on subdivision surfaces in computer graphics and animationPIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 14, 2000·162 cites·7 claims
- 0888US8345004B1Methods and apparatus for differentially controlling degrees of freedom of an objectPIXAR·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 1, 2013·21 cites·22 claims
- 0987US7885454B1Recursive filters on GPUsPIXAR·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 8, 2011·8 cites·22 claims
- 1086US10313661B2Wide baseline stereo for low-latency renderingMAGIC LEAP INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 4, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 1185US9098503B1Subselection of portions of an image review sequence using spatial or other selectorsJOHNSON MICHAEL B·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 4, 2015·11 cites·19 claims
- 1285US8478064B2Selective diffusion of filtered edges in imagesKASS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 2, 2013·10 cites·30 claims
- 1384US6970171B2Global intersection analysis for determining intesections of objects in computer animationPIXAR·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 29, 2005·31 cites·12 claims
- 1480US9832437B2Color sequential displayMAGIC LEAP INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 28, 2017·3 cites·27 claims
- 1578US8244029B1Recursive filters on GPUsKASS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 14, 2012·4 cites·23 claims
- 1678US7483030B2Interactive spacetime constraints: wiggly splinesPIXAR·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 27, 2009·9 cites·39 claims
- 1777US8766985B1Generating animation using image analogies to animate according to particular stylesKASS MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 1, 2014·6 cites·24 claims
- 1877US8427484B1Authored motion transitionsKASS MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 23, 2013·9 cites·20 claims
- 1977US6489960B2Hybrid subdivision in computer graphicsPIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 3, 2002·19 cites·4 claims
- 2075US4745550AProcessing of oriented patternsSCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1985·Granted May 17, 1988·48 cites·38 claims
- 2174US8760466B1Coherent noise for non-photorealistic renderingKASS MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 24, 2014·7 cites·20 claims
- 2272US10216632B2Memory system cache eviction policiesKASS MICHAEL HENRY·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 26, 2019·3 cites·30 claims
- 2367US9076258B2Stylizing animation by examplePIXAR·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 7, 2015·3 cites·25 claims
- 2467US6222553B1Hybrid subdivision in computer graphicsPIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 24, 2001·44 cites·4 claims
- 2564US8704828B1Inverse kinematic melting for posing modelsWITKIN ANDREW·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 22, 2014·5 cites·32 claims
- 2663US8358867B1Painterly filteringPIXAR·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 22, 2013·4 cites·29 claims
- 2762US11257285B2Direct light compensation technique for augmented reality systemMAGIC LEAP INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 22, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 2862US10002080B2Memory system address modification policiesKASS MICHAEL HENRY·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 19, 2018·1 cites·30 claims
- 2962US9514053B2Providing memory system programming interfacingKASS MICHAEL HENRY·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 6, 2016·1 cites·20 claims
- 3062US2025284531A1Dynamic sharing of graphics processing unit (gpu) computational capabilities based on processing densityNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3159US5587711AMethod and system for reconstructing quantized signalsAPPLE COMPUTER·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 24, 1996·19 cites·17 claims
- 3255US10338761B1Variable de-emphasis of displayed content based on relevance scoreKHAN YASMIN·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 2, 2019·2 cites·21 claims
- 3354US2025077629A1Rights management for digital assetsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3453US11126559B2Translation look-aside buffer and prefetch indicatorKASS MICHAEL HENRY·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 21, 2021·0 cites·18 claims
- 3552US8406518B2Smoothed local histogram filters for computer graphicsKASS MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 26, 2013·1 cites·35 claims
- 3648US2024221288A1Selecting representative image views for 3d object models in synthetic content creation systems and applicationsNVIDIA CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3745US2015186287A1Using Memory System Programming InterfacingKASS MICHAEL HENRY·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3844USRE41677EHybrid subdivision in computer graphicsPIXAR·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 14, 2010·0 cites·40 claims
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