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Image display method and image display apparatus with zoom-in to face area of still image

US7808555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2006
Grant dateOct 5, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4221
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image display method of adding a special effect to a plurality of images, changing the plurality of images in time series, and sequentially displaying the plurality of images, the method including an input step of inputting an image, a detection step of detecting a feature area from the input image, a determination step of determining the content of the special effect of a target image on the basis of the detected feature area and the special effect of a previous image which is displayed prior to the detected target image, and a display control step of displaying the image with the determined special effect.

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