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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2012
Robert Mark Stefan Porter, Winchester, GB;
Robert Mark Stefan Porter, Winchester, GB;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of annotating, on a display, a plurality of objects in an image of a scene captured by a camera, the method comprising: receiving i) metadata representing the different annotations to be applied to each of the objects, and ii) position information identifying the real-world position of each object in the scene to which the annotations in the image are to be applied; determining the focal length of the camera and the tilt applied to the camera; determining the position of the camera with respect to the scene being captured; and applying the annotation to the image captured by the camera in accordance with the position information.