Patent ID: 8605796
Filing Date: 2013-12-10
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for blending at least two images, comprising: providing a first video track having a first image and a second video track having a second image; creating an edit track; placing an edit object in the edit track, the edit object having an edit object identifier to identify the edit object as a chroma-key process, the chroma key process using any color as a key color, wherein the edit object defines at least a boundary region having an edge between the first image and the second image; combining the first video track and the second video track to form a third video track; receiving edit information from the edit track at an edit track reader; processing the information from the edit track to provide instructions to a video compressor; receiving data from the third video track; and compressing, in the video compressor, the data from the edited video track according to the instructions from the edit track reader,