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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2022
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Kai Zhou, Wiener Neudorf, AT;
Branislav Micusik, St.Andrae-Woerdern, AT;
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for generating a virtual selfie stick image is described. In one aspect, the method includes generating, at a device, an original self-portrait image with an optical sensor of the device, the optical sensor directed at a face of a user of the device, the device being held at an arm length from the face of the user, displaying, on a display of the device, an instruction guiding the user to move the device at the arm length about the face of the user within a limited range at a plurality of poses, accessing, at the device, image data generated by the optical sensor at the plurality of poses, and generating a virtual selfie stick self-portrait image based on the original self-portrait image and the image data.