Live augmented reality guides
US9996945B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 12, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/161
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention relate generally to systems and methods for analyzing and manipulating images and video. According to particular embodiments, the spatial relationship between multiple images and video is analyzed together with location information data, for purposes of creating a representation referred to herein as a surround view for presentation on a device. A visual guide can provided for capturing the multiple images used in the surround view. The visual guide can be a synthetic object that is rendered in real-time into the images output to a display of an image capture device. The visual guide can help user keep the image capture device moving along a desired trajectory.
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