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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Garfield Vaughn, South Windsor, CT (US);

Moncef Benboubakeur, Brno, CZ;

Julija Narodicka, Brno, CZ;

Diwesh Pandey, Bangalore, IN;

Aaron K. Baughman, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2011.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/8549 (2011.01); H04N 21/4223 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/218 (2011.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/2543 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/8549 (2013.01); H04N 21/21805 (2013.01); H04N 21/23439 (2013.01); H04N 21/252 (2013.01); H04N 21/25435 (2013.01); H04N 21/4223 (2013.01); H04N 21/816 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system and computer readable program storage device for generating a video stream of an event. In an embodiment, the method comprises receiving an input video stream from each of a plurality of persons at different locations at the event; generating a combined video stream of the event from the plurality of input video streams by joining together at least a portion of each of the input video streams, wherein each of the input video streams shows a defined focal point of the event; streaming the combined video stream to viewers; and paying each person of the plurality of persons based at least partially on a portion of the combined video stream that incorporates a portion of the input video stream from the each person. In an embodiment, the combined video stream is a 360 degree montage of the event.


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