Patent ID: 8233693
Filing Date: 2012-07-31
Classification: G06T

Abstract:
1. A method for inspecting a reel of motion picture film comprising a first plurality of frames of motion picture film, wherein the reel of motion picture film has transferred thereon to film stock a sequence of images generated from digital image source data, the method comprising: receiving a scanned copy of the first plurality of frames of motion picture film to determine a first plurality of digital data, scanned from the film stock; receiving a second plurality of digital data associated with the digital image source data and corresponding to at least some images of the sequence of images; comparing digital data from the first plurality of digital data to respective digital data of the second plurality of digital data to determine plurality of anomalies associated with the first plurality of frames of motion picture film, wherein at least some of the compared digital data corresponds to images transferred to the film stock as part of the first plurality of frames that are also images of the second plurality of digital data; and recording the plurality of anomalies associated with the first plurality of frames of motion picture film in a log.