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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2015
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Charbel Khawand, Sammamish, WA (US);
Robert Milausnic, Bellevue, WA (US);
Junghwan Moon, Bellevue, WA (US);
Denis Demandolx, Bellevue, WA (US);
Steve Glenner, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are representative embodiments of tools and techniques for using storyboards in controlling a camera for capturing images, photographs, or video. According to one exemplary technique, at least two storyboards are stored. In addition, at least one storyboard identifier from a camera application is received. Also, using the storyboard identifier, a storyboard of the stored at least two storyboards is retrieved. The retrieved storyboard includes a sequence of control frames for controlling a camera. Additionally, a sequence of image frames is captured at least by controlling a camera using the retrieved storyboard.