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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2018
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Xiaohuan Corina Wang, Los Altos, CA (US);
Zehang Sun, Saratoga, CA (US);
Joe Weil, Greenbrae, CA (US);
Omid Khalili, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Stuart Mark Pomerantz, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
Marc Robins, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Toshihiro Horie, San Jose, CA (US);
Eric Beale, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Nathalie Castel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jean-Michel Berthoud, San Jose, CA (US);
Brian Walsh, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Kevin O'Neil, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andy Harding, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Greg Dudey, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, apparatuses and non-transitory, computer-readable storage mediums are disclosed for generating AR self-portraits or 'AR selfies.' In an embodiment, a method comprises: capturing, by a first camera of a mobile device, live image data, the live image data including an image of a subject in a physical, real-world environment; receiving, by a depth sensor of the mobile device, depth data indicating a distance of the subject from the camera in the physical, real-world environment; receiving, by one or more motion sensors of the mobile device, motion data indicating at least an orientation of the first camera in the physical, real-world environment; generating a virtual camera transform based on the motion data, the camera transform for determining an orientation of a virtual camera in a virtual environment; and generating a composite image data, using the image data, a matte and virtual background content selected based on the virtual camera orientation.