201 results about "Interactive design" patented technology

An API and method for processing a user interface event is provided. The user interface event may take place in any environment of a software application, and may result from any type of user or software action. An embodiment also provides a framework for customizing the processing of a user interface event without the need to maintain accountability of computer states. In the method, an application process user interface event is processed using an operating system process. A user interface event is received by the application process by way of a user interface. A software component adapted to process the user interface event is pushed onto a memory stack by the operating system process. The operating system process processes the user interface event using the software component, and pops the software component from the memory stack.

A mouse driven splitter program and algorithm is disclosed herein. The invention is a user interface which solves the problem of interactively designing splitter window layouts by combining maximum flexibility and generality with user-friendliness. The invention allows a program user to create every possible combination of panes and nested splitter windows with no limitation on the nesting depth. The entire process is purely graphical, employing only the mouse as a tool. Similarly, the user can place content, such as a particular chart in any pane using the mouse only.

The invention discloses a virtual gift display method and a virtual gift display device based on live broadcasting. The method comprises the steps of receiving virtual gift presentation instructions sent by a plurality of user terminals, wherein the virtual gift presentation instructions comprise presentation object information, picture information and value information of virtual gifts and the identity information of the user terminals; generating animations and display logics of the virtual gifts according to the virtual gift presentation instructions, wherein the display logics are the display sequence of the virtual gifts at a presentation object terminal; and according to the animations and the display logic, displaying the virtual gifts to the presentation object. The virtual gift display method and device based on live broadcasting implemented according to the invention provide a more intelligent algorithm for interactive design and interactive experience design laying emphasis on user experience, and can acquire beneficial effect on stimulating and enhancing interactivity and gift presentation in a live broadcasting platform.

The subject methods and apparatus allow the buyer of an automobile to configure and design a personalized interior space prior to purchasing the automobile. The buyer selects modular interior components from a library of choices provided by the manufacturer, and designs his / her custom automobile by using an interactive design domain system that allows realistic visualization of the developing interior with the incorporation of the buyer's anthropometric information. The method and apparatus guarantee conformance to applicable safety, geometric and functional constraints through the application of a rules-database. The produced automobile will fit exactly the customer's taste, physical dimensions, and personal requirements. The apparatus includes a computer that hosts a decision-support and feedback system, a database of safety, geometric and functional rules, and a database of interior components. The apparatus also includes a device for realistic visualization of the designed vehicle interior as well as suitable devices to measure the body dimensions that are needed for the design. A business transaction is contemplated in which the buyer custom-designs the vehicle interior using modular components after the sale transaction but before the manufacturing step.

A system for interactively displaying and distributing information. The information may relate to consumer products, any type of article of commerce, marketing and advertising layouts, floor plans, planograms or any other type of information that is capable of being illustrated graphically. A consumer engages in an Interactive Information Session with an attendant, such a help desk attendant. During the Interactive Information Session, the attendant and consumer see synchronized displays of images or animations of the information, which may be manipulated by either one of them. The attendant and the user can communicate interactively by voice or text during at least part of the Interactive Information Session. In another embodiment, two or more users of a system according to the invention can collaboratively design a product, marketing or advertising layouts, planograms, floor plans or other graphical information in an Interactive Design Session. During the session one of the users controls the design at any time. Different users may have control at different times. The users can engage in interactive voice or text communications during at least part of the Interactive Design Session.

An interactive-design garment which has heat-affixed thereto a flexible substrate formed of a laminate including a layer of plastisol ink which includes a primary graphic image therein of a particular theme and a plurality of flexible PVC sheet appliques which have secondary graphic images thereon and are positionable onto the substrate by a user to cooperate artistically with the graphic theme of said substrate on the garment.

Systems and methods are described for animating 3D characters using synthetic motion data generated by motion models in response to a high level description of a desired sequence of motion provided by an animator. In a number of embodiments, the synthetic motion data is streamed to a user device that includes a rendering engine and the user device renders an animation of a 3D character using the streamed synthetic motion data. In several embodiments, an animator can upload a custom model of a 3D character or a custom 3D character is generated by the server system in response to a high level description of a desired 3D character provided by the user and the synthetic motion data generated by the generative model is retargeted to animate the custom 3D character.

Techniques for an iterative design process of determining a visual representation for an input media object are provided. One or more visual representations are determined from the input media object based on a set of encoding parameters. An output media object is then created from the one or more visual representations based on a set of decoding parameters. The one or more visual representations and / or the second media object may be displayed to a user. An indication indicating whether one or more visual representations and / or the second media object is acceptable or unacceptable is then received. If the one or more visual representations and / or the second media object is not acceptable, then at least one parameter in at least one of the set of encoding parameters and the set of decoding parameters may be changed. The process described above is then repeated until the one or more visual representations and the second media object is determined to be acceptable.

Systems and methods are described for animating 3D characters using synthetic motion data generated by generative models in response to a high level description of a desired sequence of motion provided by an animator. In a number of embodiments, an animation system is accessible via a server system that utilizes the ability of generative models to generate synthetic motion data across a continuum to enable multiple animators to effectively reuse the same set of previously recorded motion capture data to produce a wide variety of desired animation sequences. In several embodiments, an animator can upload a custom model of a 3D character and the synthetic motion data generated by the generative model is retargeted to animate the custom 3D character. One embodiment of the invention includes a server system configured to communicate with a database containing motion data including repeated sequences of motion, where the differences between the repeated sequences of motion are described using at least one high level characteristic. In addition, the server system is connected to a communication network, the server system is configured to train a generative model using the motion data, the server system is configured to generate a user interface that is accessible via the communication network, the server system is configured to receive a high level description of a desired sequence of motion via the user interface, the server system is configured to use the generative model to generate synthetic motion data based on the high level description of the desired sequence of motion, and wherein the server system is configured to transmit a stream via the communication network including information that can be used to display a 3D character animated using the synthetic motion data.

The invention provides a distributed geographical file system. The system comprises a distributed file system framework, a small file access strategy and a geographical space digital object model, wherein the distributed file system framework comprises a management server node, a data server node, a digital object server node and a client node; a staging buffer strategy is adopted by a big file access strategy when a file is built; a production line mode is adopted when a transcript is generated; an in-block index is added in the data server node; element data storage pressure for managing the server node is reduced by performing secondary index on the small file; the geographical space digital object model comprises a geographical digital object mark, digital object element data, a space index storage structure and an algorithm, geographical information version information and file description; and by the interactive design of the distributed file system, all file system element data are managed by the management server node so as to realize communication management between servers as well as between the servers and the clients.

The invention designs a novel voice recognition and interaction system capable of being widely applied to various terminal equipment, such as a PC (Personal Computer), a mobile phone, a domestic appliance, and the like, aiming at adding a more humanized Chinese voice interactive mode to the traditional user interaction system. The invention is on the basis of self extra-large vocabulary quantity speaker-independent continuous Chinese voices. The integral novel voice recognition and interaction system comprises five parts, i.e. an interactive designer, an interactive actuator, a platform abstraction library, an interactive plugin and a platform API (Application Program Interface) core library, wherein the interactive designer provides a brand new interactive design method which can complete the integral interactive design through visual operation; the interactive actuator is used for explaining and executing an interactive script; the interactive plugin is used for expanding the functions of the traditional interactive platform abstraction library and increasing certain special applications; the platform abstraction library is used for realizing the transportability of multiple platforms and the independence of a specific platform; and the platform API core library can be conveniently called by the platform abstraction library by packaging the API of an operating system of the specific platform.

The invention relates to the technical field of virtual reality, and particularly relates to an interactive design and experience method of a virtual agricultural park and a system. First, a basic three-dimensional scene template base and a landscape element three-dimensional template of the virtual agricultural park are built, each basic three-dimensional scene is divided into functional areas, then, gestures selection of a user is tracked and identified to show a corresponding basic three-dimensional scene, and then, landscape element selection, dragging and dropping and rotating gestures of the user are continuously tracked and identified to respective show, shift and rotate landscape element three-dimensional templates corresponding to the gestures. The interactive design and experience method of the virtual agricultural park and the system can fully use convenience of human body gesture motion to ensure that interactive designs and experience of the virtual agricultural park are more natural and has more enjoyment, and satisfy application requirements of aided designs of the virtual agricultural park, virtual experience of farm operations and science popularization education to ensure that the user has more immersion. Meanwhile, the interactive design and experience method of the virtual agricultural park and the system have the advantages of being simple, easy to use and low in cost.

The invention discloses a method for realizing a home residence overall solution based on an informationized business mode. The method comprises the informationization of each process step and operation step of a commercial activity and the realization of personalized product design and mass customized production driven by user requirements by an enterprise. The method concretely comprises the steps that: a user information collection informationization step, a user personalized residential need mining and analysis informatization step including a living room structure modularization sub step,and a demand scheme interaction design informationization step including a step of carrying out the planning layout of a scene object configuration scheme and the interactive design of a scene styleeffect according to a basic scene function design model formed by training in advance, a style effect design scheme library of a basic scene formed by training advance and a preset basic scene productconfiguration standardization database with the combination of building structure characteristics of basic building blocks of the above functional areas and functional structures and user residentialneeds.

An interactive design system includes a design application that creates and models a geometry of an object. A programming language application defines engineering rules that may be associated with the object. The programming language application associates the geometry of the object with the engineering rules such that any change made to the geometry is automatically reflected in the engineering rules and any change made to the engineering rules is reflected in the geometry. The programming language application may also generate one or more knowledge features that can be used to verify that associated parameter constraints have not been violated as a result of a geometry or engineering rule change before applying the desired changes.

The invention discloses an interactive design method of a virtual garden vegetation landscape, which belongs to the field of modern agriculture technology and garden landscape planning. The method is characterized by comprising the following steps: firstly, acquiring the morphological structure characteristic parameters of common garden plants, and establishing a real and artistic three-dimensional plant model library by adopting a virtual plant technology; secondly, establishing a three-dimensional scene of a garden hard landscape, and configuring a landscape element model in an interactive way according to the function division of garden landscape plants as well as point planting, group planting, line planting and block planting of plants to generate a three-dimensional basic garden landscape scene; and lastly, modifying the property and spatial position of the model via operation such as interactive selection, movement, rotation, zooming and the like with a mouse and a keyboard, and adjusting the planting density with a slider till a vivid three-dimensional garden vegetation landscape is generated. According to the method, design of a garden plant landscape becomes easy by using the intuition and computer interactivity of a virtual scene, so that the visual aesthetic functions of human beings are brought into play, and the rationality and artistic quality of the garden vegetation landscape design are enhanced.

A system for interactively displaying and distributing information about a product, which may be any type of goods, services, equipment, facility that is capable of being illustrated graphically. A consumer engages in an Interactive Information Session with an attendant, such a help desk attendant. During the Interactive Information Session, the attendant and consumer see synchronized displays of images of the product, which may be manipulated by one of them. The attendant and the can communicate interactively by voice or text during at least part of the Interactive Information Session. In another embodiment, two or more users of a system according to the invention can collaboratively design a product in an Interactive Design Session. During the session one of the users controls the design at any time. Different users may have control at different times. The users can engage in interactive voice or text communications during at least part of he Interactive Design Session.

The invention provides an industrial intelligent camera which comprises an imaging module, a master control module, a transmission module, a power module and a storage module. The imaging module comprises a CMOS image sensor and a peripheral circuit; the master control module is an FPGA chip and comprises an image collecting control module, an image pre-processing module, an image advanced processing module, a transmission control module and a storage control module. According to the industrial intelligent camera, all image processing functions are achieved through the FPGA chip, the complex interactive design of an FPGA and a DSP is avoided, and the advantages that algorithms of the FPGA is achieved through a hardware circuit, so that the processing speed is high, and performance is stable are sufficiently played; the industrial intelligent camera is high in integration degree, small in overall size, small in weight, less in power dissipation and particularly suitable for application occasions with high requirements for the camera size and the image processing speed.

The invention discloses a railway roadbed draining BIM design method based on a curved surface of a landform. The method comprises the following steps: building a digital ground surface model according to three-dimensional landform point cloud data; importing an embankment slope foot design line and a cutting top design line; constructing a customized dictionary of a railway roadbed draining project; constructing railway roadbed draining horizontal surface and vertical section viewports; creating a customized entity of a horizontal surface of a waterway in an interactive way; automatically creating a customized entity of a vertical section of the waterway; conducting linked cooperative interactive design of the horizontal surface and the vertical section of the waterway and creating a three-dimensional point coordinate file from the result of the design; creating a three-dimensional waterway skeleton line in Dassault Systemes; developing waterway templates with a uniform cross section and a variable cross section in the Dassault Systemes; instantiating the templates to generate a three-dimensional waterway model with additional information; and cutting a landform curved surface covering the waterway from the top and achieving fusion of the waterway model and the landform curved surface. The design process of the method is highly automatic, and the method is highly practical. The method can largely improve design efficiency and result quality and thus has significant promotion and application value.

A system and method for virtual interactive design and evaluation and manipulation of a vehicle mechanism using a haptic-user interface is provided. The system includes a computer system and a haptic interface operatively in communication with the computer system, whereby the haptic interface includes a haptic end effector device for transmitting information between a user and a digital model as the user interactively creates, modifies, and evaluates kinematic and dynamic properties of the vehicle mechanism using the haptic end effector device.

The invention relates to a realizing method of an interactive light sensitive touch miniature projection system, which comprises four technical levels of an infrared emission catching system, identification of a hand position, identification of a hand action, and development of an interactive design software system; data of the four technical levels are transferred and processed sequentially. The method concretely comprises the following steps of: 1) reflecting infrared rays emitted by an infrared emitter through the infrared emission catching system after the infrared rays meet a hand; enabling the reflecting light to enter an infrared receiver; projecting the reflecting light by the infrared receiver for obtaining an infrared distributing condition; 2) extracting the information of the hand; and 3) realizing a multi-point touch control system. The realizing method has the advantages that the interaction is dynamic; the information can be transferred; interaction display in a public place is converted into individual private interaction; a product does not occupy or use space and can be fixed and carried; the application range is wide; and the product has great market potential in various service industries.

The invention discloses a BIM based laboratory engineering interactive design method and system. The BIM based laboratory engineering interactive design method comprises the specific steps of building engineering data models such as laboratory buildings and equipment by using BIM, and carrying out interactive design of the laboratory engineering by combining with a VR technology. The BIM based laboratory engineering interactive system is built at a cloud server; and through the interactive system, the scene of the laboratory engineering is subjected to three-dimensional visual display, and the work condition of the laboratory is subjected to simulated calculation and is output dynamically in a visual manner. Through the BIM based laboratory engineering interactive design method and system, planning and construction level of engineering such as biological, physical and chemical laboratories and clean workshops can be improved, and the engineering construction cost can be reduced.

The invention provides a data interaction system with a plurality of external interfaces, which comprises a plurality of external main control end modules, a plurality of external interface modules and interface conversion modules, wherein the external main control end modules correspond to the external interface module, command words and data are predefined according to an interaction protocol with an internal bus and are transmitted through the external interface modules, the external interface modules are respectively used for transmitting the corresponding command words and the data to the interface conversion modules, and the interface conversion modules analyze and convert the command words and the data according to the data interaction protocol for executing the data interaction with the internal bus. The invention can improve the consistency and the importance of the interactive design of the external interfaces and the internal data.

The invention discloses an intelligent household balcony vegetable garden system, belongs to the field of Internet of things and vertical planting, and relates to interactive design, green design and Internet-of-thing remote control, in particular to remote control over an intelligent household balcony vegetable garden through the public account of mobile phone wechat and design of the vertical planting mode of the vegetable garden. The vegetable garden is composed of a vertical planting device and an internal circuit, and is a set of intelligent balcony vertical planting device. The space of a balcony can be better utilized. A water pump, a temperature and humidity sensor and the like are arranged inside the system, the temperature and humidity of soil can be detected, data are uploaded to a cloud terminal through the Internet-of-thing technology, and remote control can be realized so that operations such as watering can be conducted. Meanwhile, the intelligent vegetable garden is connected into a hardware platform of the wechat, the vegetable garden can be intelligently managed through the public account of the wechat, and a user can share the vegetable growing interest with good friends.

The invention discloses an implementation method of an operation interface of an automatic plant start-up &and shut-down system in a thermal power plant. Due to the common logic, control breakpoint and step sequence logic of the automatic plant start-up &and shut-down system provided by the method as well as the operation interface of the automatic plant start-up &and shut-down system and a modulating control system, the man-machine interactive design of the automatic plant start-up &and shut-down system is simplified, and the applicability of the automatic plant start-up &and shut-down system is improved. In addition, optimal control of a control outputting setting value of the modulating control system can be realized by adopting multiple goal constraint.

The invention relates to an automatic fitting and automatic optimal and interactive design method for a metro vertical section, and belongs to the field of metro engineering design. The metro vertical section is subjected to automatic fitting and optimal design by constraint handling of relevant elevation constraint conditions; the gradient is subjected to automatic fitting by adopting a least square method, so that a more reasonable gradient initial design scheme can be quickly and conveniently generated, thus providing a quick reference and an instruction for the design and the optimization of the vertical section. According to the automatic fitting and automatic optimal and interactive design method, automatic vertical section optimization is performed according to an achievement achieved by the design of the automatically fit gradient, so that a design scheme which meets the requirements of the gradient design of the vertical section is formed. Due to the relevant elevation constraint conditions, the automatic fitting, the automatic design optimization and automatic inspection of standard requirements, the quality and the efficiency of the design of the vertical section and standard accordance can be improved.

An interactive design of process model for packaged application software installation and configuration generates a process model from a natural language description of software installation or configuration related operation. A data structure representing one or more work products related to the process model is identified, and one or more elements of the data structure are identified that are related to one or more sub-processes of the process model. Input information associated with said one or more sub-processes is captured and stored. The input information is linked with the one or more elements of the data structure related to said one or more sub-processes. The one or more sub-processes in the process model may be also demonstrated through a simulation.

Embodiments provide techniques, computer-readable media, and devices for allowing users to perform interactive design of controllers, such as PID controllers, in a free-form modeling environment. Users can tune controllers using characteristics familiar to typical users rather than having to specify gain values for the controller, which may be difficult for a user to relate to the performance of a controller.