A computer-based method and system for digital 3-dimensional imaging of an object which allows for viewing images of the object from arbitrary vantage points. The system, referred to as the Lumigraph system, collects a complete appearance of either a synthetic or real object (or a scene), stores a representation...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6023523?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6023523 - Method and system for digital plenoptic imaging