Patent ID: 8321231
Filing Date: 2012-11-27
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of providing souvenir images to event site customers, comprising: capturing motion video data during an event, said event being attended by a set of event site customers; automatically generating a plurality of images of different event site locations of a plurality of event site locations within an event site from said motion video, wherein each image of said plurality of images is associated with a respective one of said event site locations, wherein each said event site location is occupied during said event by a respective discrete subset of said set of event site customers, each said subset being different and containing at least one and fewer than all respective event site customers of 10 said set of event site customers, each said event site customer occupying only a single respective event site location of said different event site locations during said event; receiving, in an automated interactive device, an input from a customer specifying a desired event site location from among said plurality of event site locations, said receiving step being performed after said step of capturing motion video data; responsive to said step of receiving a user input, automatically displaying to the 16 customer in said automated interactive device at least one image associated with the desired event site location; and responsive to receiving in said automated interactive device a customer confirmation, automatically providing the at least one image to the customer.