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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:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2019
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yuichi Araki, Tokyo, JP;

Yuichi Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;

Nobuaki Izumi, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/189 (2018.01); H04N 13/178 (2018.01); H04N 13/282 (2018.01); H04N 13/366 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/189 (2018.05); H04N 13/178 (2018.05); H04N 13/282 (2018.05); H04N 13/366 (2018.05);
Abstract

There is provided a video reproduction apparatus, a reproduction method, and a program that can suppress a decline in the degree of immersion of a viewer. A video generation apparatus of the present disclosure acquires a first 3D shape video generated from a plurality of viewpoint videos obtained by capturing images of a subject from different viewpoints, and a second 3D shape video being a video different from the first 3D shape video, and switches a frame to be reproduced, from a frame of the first 3D shape video to a frame of the second 3D shape video on the basis of a state of a viewer viewing the first 3D shape video. The present disclosure may be applied, for example, to a video generation apparatus, a video processing apparatus, a video reproduction apparatus, or the like.


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