Image editing system and method
US8218830B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T11/60
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image editing system for use with a web-based video editing system is provided. The image editing system comprises: a detection system configured to receive image data; detect regions of the image representing faces; store the data representing the coordinates of the faces as points of interest; and receive user input adding additional points of interest, modifying the points of interest, or deleting the pre-selected points of interest; and a cropping subsystem configured to determine the portion of the image containing the maximum number of points of interest that will fit within the crop area; and crop the image.
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