H04N5/2228

Systems and methods for real-time compositing of video content

Systems, devices, and methods are disclosed for compositing real-time, real-world video with virtual objects. An electronic device includes circuitry coupled to a memory storing instructions that, when executed, cause the circuitry to receive video of a given video capture region. The circuitry is caused to receive location information and camera information from the unmanned vehicle. The circuitry is caused to obtain a representation of a location of interest corresponding to the location of the unmanned vehicle. The circuitry is caused to display the representation. The circuitry is caused to obtain virtual objects. The circuitry is caused to place the virtual objects into the representation. The circuitry is caused to render the virtual objects and the video to generate a rendered video including rendered virtual objects in at least one frame of the video. The circuitry is caused to send the rendered video.

BROADCAST LIGHTING SYSTEM AND THE METHOD OF USE THEREOF
20220070342 · 2022-03-03 ·

Embodiments of a live broadcast lighting system are disclosed. In one example embodiment, the live broadcast lighting system includes a light emitting apparatus, a control box being connected to the light emitting apparatus, and a device holder coupled to the control box. The device holder can be configured to releasably retain a video recording device. The control box can include an electronic control circuit configured to control rotation of the light emitting apparatus. The device holder can be configured to be rotatable independent of the rotation of the light emitting apparatus.

Modular optical recording system
11153469 · 2021-10-19 · ·

The invention relates to a modular optical recording system. According to the invention, a compact, flexibly configurable and expandable system structure for image recording, image stabilization and image correction is provided with an optical observation device that is to be arranged in the region of a preferably cylindrical housing concept. The recording system is designed in such a manner that a precise, play-free and frictionless mechanical correction of at least complete rotations about the optical axis and/or a precise and play-free adjustment of the flange focal distance is made possible.

IMAGE ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM, IMAGE ADJUSTMENT DEVICE, AND IMAGE ADJUSTMENT METHOD
20210329168 · 2021-10-21 ·

An image adjustment system and an image adjustment method include a camera, an image adjustment device, an image display device, and a controller. The image adjustment device includes an image generator and an image processor. The image generator generates a spherical image. The image processor acquires the spherical image from the image generator based on instruction information output from the controller and displays the spherical image on the image display device. The image processor rotates the spherical image based on the instruction information, and adjusts a captured image displayed on the image display device in accordance with the rotation of the spherical image.

Depth map generation device capable of correcting occlusion
11122247 · 2021-09-14 · ·

A depth map generation device capable of correcting occlusion includes at least two image capture pairs and a depth map generator. The at least two image capture pairs is used for capturing a plurality of images. The depth map generator is coupled to the two image capture pairs for generating a first depth map and a second depth map according to the plurality of images, wherein when the first depth map includes a first occlusion region and a first non-occlusion region, the depth map generator corrects the first occlusion region according to the second depth map.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AND SELECTING SOURCES IN A ROOM ON A NETWORK
20210225506 · 2021-07-22 ·

A system and method for controlling and selecting sources in a room on a network. The system allows a remote viewer to create a virtual presence within the room by providing the available displays, corresponding to the sources, to the remote viewer. The system includes a standardizing technique for improving the communication and overall switching of data for streaming on a network. The system can include a recording server for performing dual recording of the video files in each of a local database and a remote database. A graphical user interface (GUI) display is provided to guide a local user through a medical procedure in the standardized system.

SHOOTING SYSTEM, SHOOTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
20210203858 · 2021-07-01 ·

This shooting system includes a plurality of cameras capable of capturing a subject that moves on a course from different directions, and a controller that receives a setting made by the user regarding a switch order of the plurality of cameras that temporally share continuous shooting of the subject that moves on the course, and switches output videos of the plurality of cameras in accordance with the set switch order.

System of automated script generation with integrated video production
11039046 · 2021-06-15 ·

Disclosed is a method of automated script generation with integrated video production; said method comprising assembling a script comprising a series of steps for a video production; communicating the series of steps of the video production to a central production management application; associating a digital input output device with a video acquisition device; communicating selected ones of the steps in production to said digital input output device; actuating said video acquisition device so as to give effect to said selected ones of said steps; communicating at least video content thus acquired by following said steps to said production management application; integrating said video content thus acquired with content derived by giving effect to others of said steps thereby to produce resultant video output content. Also disclosed is a system of automated script generation with integrated video production; said system including a server; a plurality of content contributors.

Systems and methods for tracking objects in a field of view

Systems and methods for tracking objects in a field of view are disclosed. In one embodiment a method may include obtaining, from the non-transient electronic storage, object data. The object data may include a position of one or more objects as a function of time in a field of view. The method may include generating, with the one or more physical computer processors and the one or more AR components, a first virtual object to depict at least one or more of the object data of a first object at a first time. The method may include displaying, via the display, the first virtual object.

EQUIPMENT SYSTEM FOR CINEMATOGRAPHIC PRODUCTIONS
20210185216 · 2021-06-17 ·

The invention relates to an equipment system for cinematographic productions, having at least one film production device that is selected from a group comprising a motion picture camera, a lens ring drive unit, a motif lighting apparatus, and/or a remote control unit; and having at least two different radio modules. The film production device has an interface for a selective coupling to one of the two different radio modules, wherein each of the two different radio modules is configured for a wireless transmission of control signals and for a wired communication with the coupled film production device via the interface, and wherein the two different radio modules differ from one another with respect to their radio characteristics, namely with respect to a frequency range used and/or to a transmission protocol used.