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US 2017/0255264 A1Published application
Digital surface rendering
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorSamir K. Dash
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Abstract
A method for digital surface rendering. The method includes providing a programmable display covering a portion of a surface of an object. The method further includes receiving a set of desired features for an appearance of the object. The method further includes generating an image of the portion of the surface of the object incorporating the set of desired features and displaying the image on the programmable display, thereby causing the object to appear to have the desired features.
Claims20
A computer-implemented method comprising:
- providing, by one or more computer processors, a programmable display covering a portion of a surface of an object;
- receiving, by one or more computer processors, a set of desired features for an appearance of the object;
- generating, by one or more computer processors, an image of the portion of the surface of the object incorporating the set of desired features;
- and
- displaying, by one or more computer processors, the image on the programmable display, thereby causing the object to appear to have the desired features.
2 more elements
A computer program product comprising:
- one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions comprising:
- programs instructions to provide a programmable display covering a portion of a surface of an object;
- programs instructions to receive a set of desired features for an appearance of the object;
- programs instructions to generate an image of the portion of the surface of the object incorporating the set of desired features;
- and
- programs instructions to display the image on the programmable display, thereby causing the object to appear to have the desired features.
3 more elements
A computer system comprising:
- one or more computer processors;
- one or more computer readable storage media;
- program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising:
- programs instructions to provide a programmable display covering a portion of a surface of an object;
- programs instructions to receive a set of desired features for an appearance of the object;
- programs instructions to generate an image of the portion of the surface of the object incorporating the set of desired features;
- and
- programs instructions to display the image on the programmable display, thereby causing the object to appear to have the desired features.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.