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Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2010
Applicants:

Gregory House, Doylestown, PA (US);

Ximin Gong, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Cen Rao, Langhorne, PA (US);

Yuecheng Zhang, Princeton, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Gregory House, Doylestown, PA (US);

Ximin Gong, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Cen Rao, Langhorne, PA (US);

Yuecheng Zhang, Princeton, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/74 (2006.01); H04N 9/75 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/75 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus, and computer program product are described that utilizes spatial modeling to represent foreground objects of an event to allow virtual graphics to be integrated into a background of the event in the presence of dynamic objects. The present invention detects a presence of dynamic objects within a region of interest from a video depicting the event. The present invention produces a suppression key corresponding to the dynamic object when present in the video or a suppression key with a default value when and where no dynamic object is present in the video.


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