Patent ID: 11948276
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 9:
10. An apparatus configured to enhance videos, the apparatus comprising:
a memory;
a communication unit; and
a processor coupled to the memory and the communication unit, wherein the processor is configured to:
obtain, from a storage, a video to be enhanced, based on a selection of a user,
determine sets of object scores for a plurality of objects in the video, respectively, based on a set of predetermined factors, wherein the set of predetermined factors comprises a set of external factors, a set of transition factors, and a set of video context factors,
identify a primary object and one or more secondary objects in the video, among the plurality of objects, based on the sets of object scores, and
apply at least one visual effect to the primary object and at least one secondary object, from the one or more secondary objects, in at least a portion of the video, for obtaining an enhanced video with the at least one visual effect applied to at least the portion of the video,
wherein, for each of the plurality of objects, the processor is further configured to:
identify a set of frames of the video in which a respective object is appearing,
determine an object score for the respective object for each frame of the set of frames, based on the set of predetermined factors,
include the determined object score for each frame in a set of object scores corresponding to the respective object, and
store the set of object scores corresponding to the respective object in the storage.