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Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2011
Applicants:

Taoran LU, Studio City, CA (US);

Zheng Yuan, Gainesville, FL (US);

Yu Huang, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Dapeng Oliver Wu, Gainesville, FL (US);

Hong Heather Yu, West Windsor, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Taoran Lu, Studio City, CA (US);

Zheng Yuan, Gainesville, FL (US);

Yu Huang, Bridgewater, NJ (US);

Dapeng Oliver Wu, Gainesville, FL (US);

Hong Heather Yu, West Windsor, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/01 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00751 (2013.01); G06K 9/4671 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for retargeting video sequences are provided. A method for retargeting a video includes a plurality of frames includes determining saliency information for the plurality of frames, determining a cost metric for the video, and retargeting the video based on the cost metric to produce a retargeted video. The cost metric considers loss due to cropping, scaling, temporal factors, and spatial factors. The retargeting makes use of a crop window for each frame in the plurality of frames.


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