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Video synthesis system, video synthesis device, and video synthesis method

US10449900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2015
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2013/0088
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A video display system performs a video conversion process on a video of a camera mounted on a vehicle and displays a resulting video, and includes a plurality of cameras, a detecting unit that detects an object of interest around the vehicle based on information or the like acquired through the plurality of cameras, other sensors, or a network, a transforming/synthesizing unit that transforms and synthesizes the videos photographed by the plurality of cameras using a shape of a virtual projection plane, a virtual viewpoint, and a synthesis method which are decided according to position information of the object of interest detected by the detecting unit, and a display unit that displays the video that is transformed and synthesized by the transforming/synthesizing unit.

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