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Distributed automatic image and video processing

US9407807B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2014
Grant dateAug 2, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/90
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for cooperative image acquisition and processing. A system comprising a group of network-connected cooperating cameras, where upon determining an imaging event a camera requests imaging from cooperating cameras. The best video describing the event is selected or generated from the acquired videos. The additional description of the video is created in the form of machine-readable metadata, and human-readable text description.

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