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Sarah F. Frisken
Also filed as: FRISKEN SARAH · FRISKEN SARAH F
45 granted patents·5 pending applications·809 citations·filing 1999–2021
98Inventor score
Files withMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB28MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I12UNIV TUFTS3PERRY RONALD N2CANON USA INC1
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50 records- 0190US6396492B1Detail-directed hierarchical distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 1999·Granted May 28, 2002·120 cites·93 claims
- 0289US7102683B2Single lens 3D cameraMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 5, 2006·39 cites·3 claims
- 0383US8010328B2Method for simulating numerically controlled milling using adaptively sampled distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 30, 2011·13 cites·14 claims
- 0483US6873342B2Method for generating detail directed visibility elements for a graphics modelMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 29, 2005·38 cites·28 claims
- 0582US6483518B1Representing a color gamut with a hierarchical distance fieldMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 19, 2002·81 cites·12 claims
- 0681US6724393B2System and method for sculpting digital modelsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 20, 2004·28 cites·11 claims
- 0780US7042458B2Methods for generating an adaptively sampled distance field of an object with specialized cellsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2004·Granted May 9, 2006·26 cites·56 claims
- 0880US6628280B2Method for selectively regenerating an adaptively sampled distance fieldMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 30, 2003·26 cites·4 claims
- 0980US6603484B1Sculpting objects using detail-directed hierarchical distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 5, 2003·64 cites·13 claims
- 1079US6917369B2Method and apparatus for rendering cell-based distance fields using texture mappingMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 12, 2005·24 cites·45 claims
- 1178US7034818B2System and method for converting range data to 3D modelsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 25, 2006·23 cites·4 claims
- 1276US7190367B2Method, apparatus, and system for rendering using a progressive cacheMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 13, 2007·22 cites·10 claims
- 1375US7002570B2System and method for generating adaptively sampled distance fields with bounded distance treesMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 21, 2006·20 cites·12 claims
- 1475US6943789B2Conversion of adaptively sampled distance fields to trianglesMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 13, 2005·20 cites·8 claims
- 1575US6868420B2Method for traversing quadtrees, octrees, and N-dimensional bi-treesMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 15, 2005·32 cites·24 claims
- 1674US7034845B2Method for antialiasing an object represented as a two-dimensional distance field in image-orderMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 25, 2006·18 cites·128 claims
- 1774US6891535B2System and method for modeling graphics objectsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2001·Granted May 10, 2005·20 cites·32 claims
- 1874US6741246B2Hierarchical control point editing of adaptively sampled distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted May 25, 2004·18 cites·13 claims
- 1974US6670962B2Surface following interaction method for adaptively sampled distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 30, 2003·18 cites·20 claims
- 2069US6608629B2Distance based constraints for adaptively sampled distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 19, 2003·13 cites·11 claims
- 2168US8265909B2Method for reconstructing a distance field of a swept volume at a sample pointFRISKEN SARAH F·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 11, 2012·6 cites·26 claims
- 2268US7176926B2Method for animating two-dimensional objectsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 13, 2007·13 cites·14 claims
- 2367US7136786B2Method and system for modeling interaction of objectsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 14, 2006·13 cites·17 claims
- 2467US7106332B2Method for converting two-dimensional pen strokes to distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 12, 2006·12 cites·23 claims
- 2566US6862024B2Enhancing textured range images using a 2D editorMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 1, 2005·11 cites·16 claims
- 2663US8306328B2Method for converting outline characters to stylized stroke charactersJAKUBIAK ELENA J·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 6, 2012·4 cites·13 claims
- 2763US7123271B2Method and apparatus for antialiasing a set of objects represented as a set of two-dimensional distance fields in image-orderMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 17, 2006·9 cites·21 claims
- 2863US7030881B2Method for converting two-dimensional objects to distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 18, 2006·9 cites·16 claims
- 2961US7006108B2Method for generating a composite glyph and rendering a region of the composite glyph in image-orderMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 28, 2006·8 cites·70 claims
- 3060US6792205B2Method for generating a textured range imageMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 14, 2004·12 cites·11 claims
- 3159US9336624B2Method and system for rendering 3D distance fieldsSULLIVAN ALAN·Filed 2008·Granted May 10, 2016·2 cites·37 claims
- 3259US6963671B2Method for determining distances to a surface from a range imageMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 8, 2005·7 cites·21 claims
- 3357US6982724B2Method for antialiasing an object represented as a two-dimensional distance field in object-orderMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 3, 2006·6 cites·134 claims
- 3456US7034830B2Method for generating a two-dimensional distance field within a cell associated with a corner of a two-dimensional objectMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 25, 2006·6 cites·5 claims
- 3556US6933952B2Method for antialiasing a set of objects represented as a set of two-dimensional distance fields in object-orderMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 23, 2005·6 cites·21 claims
- 3655US7813555B1Method for generating a distance field of an object represented by outlinesMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 12, 2010·1 cites·2 claims
- 3755US7006095B2Method for typesetting a set glyphs represented as a set of two dimensional distance fieldsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 28, 2006·5 cites·7 claims
- 3855US6954203B2Modeling and combining multiple graphics objectsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 11, 2005·5 cites·10 claims
- 3953US8269776B2Method for generating a distance field of an object represented by stylized strokesPERRY RONALD N·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 18, 2012·1 cites·4 claims
- 4051US7027045B2Modeling graphics objects with topological hintsMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 11, 2006·4 cites·9 claims
- 4148US7002598B2Method for generating a composite glyph and rendering a region of the composite glyph in object-orderMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 21, 2006·2 cites·70 claims
- 4248US6836562B2Method for determining the shape of objects directly from range imagesMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 28, 2004·2 cites·2 claims
- 4346US6933939B2Method for correcting an adaptively sampled distance fieldMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LABS I·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 23, 2005·1 cites·12 claims
- 4445US6639599B2Method and system for dynamically generating view dependent rendering elements from a static adaptively sampled distance fieldMITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 28, 2003·1 cites·15 claims
- 4544US12082883B2Enhanced planning and visualization with curved instrument pathway and its curved instrumentCANON USA INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 10, 2024·0 cites·21 claims
- 4643US2009027398A1Method for recognizing a shape from a path of a digitizing deviceUNIV TUFTS·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4742US2009027396A1Method for fitting a parametric representation to a set of objectsUNIV TUFTS·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4842US2009027397A1Method for fitting a parametric representation to a set of objects generated by a digital sketching deviceUNIV TUFTS·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4940US2004189638A1Method for converting a two-dimensional distance field to a set of boundary descriptorsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 5039US2005206648A1Pipeline and cache for processing data progressivelyPERRY RONALD N·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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