IMAGE-BASED METHOD FOR PRESENTING AND VISUALIZING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING AND VISUALIZING ANIMATED OBJECT Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: presenting three-dimensional objects obtained by using photos of real objects. SUBSTANCE: method includes conversion of source data on three-dimensional object into intermediate presentation, conversion of intermediate presentation data into presentation for visualization in the form of describing cube each of whose faces is matched with multilayer deep-texture pattern, and visualization of presentation obtained ; in the process visible faces of describing cube are determined considering position of viewer; multilayer deep-texture pattern is converted for each of visible faces and those with texture are visualized. EFFECT: space-saving storage of pattern data, enhanced visualizing speed and output image quality. 9 cl, 9 dwg