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Display overlays for prioritization of video subjects

US11166084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2020
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/633
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Technology for generating camera viewfinder displays for camera people video recording/broadcasting live events such as sporting events, where the viewfinder displays include overlays that include: (i) priority values for objects shown on and/or off the live event view shown in viewfinder display; (ii) identifications of objects that are outside the viewfinder display; and/or (iii) direction to the locations of objects that are outside the viewfinder display. In response to these indications in the overlay, the cameraperson may move the camera to better capture a high priority object and/or capture an object that was outside the viewfinder display.

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