Patent ID: 9118843
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a computing system, a video of a target object, wherein the video includes a plurality of frames, and wherein the video includes content representing a plurality of images of the target object from a plurality of viewpoints; determining, by the computing system, one or more approximately corresponding frames of the video including content of the target object from a substantially matching viewpoint, wherein a first of the one or more approximately corresponding frames is from a first portion of the video and a second of the one or more approximately corresponding frames is from another portion of the video; aligning the one or more approximately corresponding frames of the video to generate an aligned video; sampling, by the computing system, frames of the aligned video to select frames from multiple viewpoints of the plurality of viewpoints; and providing, by the computing system, the sampled frames configured for viewing the target object in a swivel view format that enables an aligned and continuous view of the target object from the plurality of viewpoints in a rotatable manner.