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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2014
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Ayako Maruyama, Osaka, JP;
Kunio Nobori, Osaka, JP;
Koichi Hotta, Hyogo, JP;
Shuhei Sasakura, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A comment information generating apparatus includes: a video obtaining unit which receives a video; a comment input receiving unit which receives position information of an object in the video and a comment that is displayed with the object and is caused to track the object starting from a predetermined timing; a target time determining unit which determines, to be a target value indicating a time length, a target time during which the comment is displayed, based on the comment; an object motion determining unit which determines, for the object, a motion trajectory having a time length substantially equal to the target time and along which the comment is caused to track the object; a comment information generating unit which generates comment information including the comment and the motion trajectory of the object; and an output unit which outputs the comment information.