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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Marzia E. Castellani, Zagarolo, IT;
Ana L. Medina, Twickenham, GB;
Ciro Ragusa, Rome, IT;
Roberto Ragusa, Rome, IT;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system. An information content is displayed on one or more respective screens in corresponding locations. An import request, for importing a digital representation of a physical object placed on a current screen in a current location, is received. A first digital image at least partially representing the current screen is acquired by one or more digital cameras. An object digital image representing an object area of the current screen being covered by the physical object is obtained. The object area is identified from comparison between the first digital image and a displayed digital image. A digital document representing the physical object is generated from the object digital image. The digital document is added to the information content for displaying the digital document at a position on each screen corresponding to a position of the physical object on the current screen.