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Panoramic image production

US8717412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2007
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/20092
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of assembling a panoramic image from a plurality of frames in a camera, the method comprising: (a) acquiring a video stream using a camera; (b) selecting an initial frame from the video stream for capture as a still image; (c) further selecting additional frames; and (d) stitching the additional frames to the initial frame in the camera to create a panoramic image.

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