Method and system for rendering virtual views
US9530240B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T7/12
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method including receiving a first image of a scene captured from a first perspective, the first image including an object and a background; segmenting the first image to extract a first two-dimensional contour of the object; approximating a plurality of three-dimensional locations of a plurality of points on the first contour; generating a three-dimensional billboard of the object based on the three-dimensional locations; and projecting the first image onto the three-dimensional billboard.
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