Method and apparatus for identifying features of...

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2008-04-22

2008-04-22

Hutton, Doug (Department: 2176)

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system

Computer graphics processing

Three-dimension

C345S582000, C345S427000, C345S440000, C345S649000, C382S154000, C382S162000, C382S151000, C715S848000, C715S252000

Reexamination Certificate

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07362323

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus that utilizes coordinates of a “hot spot” selected in an image map to index a location in a secondary image. An object table is indexed using data stored in the indexed location of the secondary image to link a program action to the “hot spot”.

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