Method and apparatus for generating 3D virtual viewpoint image
US11037362B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/10028
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for generating a three-dimension (3D) virtual viewpoint image including: segmenting a first image into a plurality of images indicating different layers based on depth information of the first image at a gaze point of a user; and inpainting an area occluded by foreground in the plurality of images based on depth information of a reference viewpoint image are provided.
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