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Method of detecting region of interest on basis of gaze direction and electronic device therefor

US11176398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 2019
Grant dateNov 16, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/951
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an electronic device comprising a communication circuit, a memory, and a processor. The processor may be set to obtain an omnidirectional image, identify at least one face in the omnidirectional image, obtain at least one gaze direction from the at least one face, and generate at least one region of interest of the omnidirectional image on the basis of the at least one gaze direction. Also, various other embodiments specified throughout the present specification may also be possible.

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