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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
May. 11, 2015
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to an image processing method and image processing device for a monitoring system including multiple camera devices, and a monitoring system. The image processing method includes: extracting a key frame from a video acquired by each of the plurality of camera devices; for each of the extracted key frames, determining a neighbor camera device having monitor area adjacent to the monitor area of the key frame, and acquiring from the neighbor camera device a corresponding video frame which is simultaneous to the key frame; blending the key frame extracted from each of the camera devices and the corresponding video frame to generate a panorama key frame; and generating a sequence formed by panorama key frames for the key frames as a video abstract of the monitoring system.