System and method for creating animated video with...

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Computer graphics processing – Animation

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C345S474000

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08077179

ABSTRACT:
Described herein are systems and methods for cartoonizing an image and incorporating the image into an animated video based upon a predefined animated story. In alternate embodiments of the invention, multiple images may be incorporated into the animated video. In further embodiments, the animated video may be output from the system in printed, hard copy.

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