MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202618075360 A) filed by Universal City Studios LLC on June 18, 2026, for Systems And Methods For Optical Performance Captured Animated Figure With Real-Time Reactive Projected Media.
Inventors include Mecca, Anthony Alexander; and Eck, Timothy J..
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: A reactive media system includes a motion control system having an animated figure with a body and actuators configured to adjust a figure portion of the body in response to interactive data received from one or more interactive data sources. The reactive media system includes a media control system having a tracking camera configured to generate signals indicative of a current position and orientation of the figure portion based on a set of trackers coupled to the figure portion. The media control system includes a media controller configured to receive the signals, determine the current position and orientation based on the signals, and generate data indicative of images to be projected onto an external surface of the figure portion having the current position and orientation. The media control system also includes a projector configured to receive the data from the media controller and project the images onto the external surface.
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