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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2008
Yuezhong Tang, Beijing, CN;
Hao Wang, Beijing, CN;
Huanglingzi Liu, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
A method for capturing an image may include receiving a start command, determining whether one or more predefined conditions are satisfied, and capturing an image when the predefined conditions are satisfied. The start command and/or the predefined conditions may be dependent on an audible signal. The predefined conditions may include predetermined reception angles of the audible signal, ratios of foreground to background, and/or reception of a remote control signal. The method may also require that no visual feature is occluded. Individualized feedback may be provided which can direct a specific person within an image to correct a failed predefined condition. An apparatus and computer program product corresponding to the method are also provided.