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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Tomi Tarvainen, Espoo, FI;
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a processing unit configured to: obtain image data and metadata of digital image frames captured by a capturing device, the metadata comprising initial time of capture determined in accordance with an internal clock of the capturing device, the at least one digital image frame comprising a reference digital image frame captured of a scene comprising a machine-readable time marking indicating reference time; recognize a reference instant of time on the basis of the image data of the reference digital image frame; determine a time offset between the reference instant of time and the initial time of capture of the reference digital image frame; and adjust the metadata of a digital image frame so as to include corrected time of capture.