Patent ID: 8559791

Claim:
A method, said method comprising: receiving digital video content; receiving an indication of an object of an image of said digital video content; receiving an indication of a grouping of said object in a frame sequence, wherein said grouping of said object is one of lines or pixels or a combination of lines and pixels, and wherein said grouping of said object defines a horizontal and vertical position of said object within said image; intra-frame swapping said grouping of said object with a grouping of a neighboring object, wherein said neighboring object is defined by a grouping of an object, and wherein said intra-frame swapping occurs in a forward direction with respect to time; performing an object assignment for said forward time swap; intra-frame swapping said grouping of said object with a grouping of a neighboring object, wherein said neighboring object is a grouping of an object, and wherein said intra-frame swapping occurs in a backward direction with respect to time; and performing an object assignment for said backward time swap, wherein said forward time swap of objects occurs for half of a pre-determined time interval and said backward time swap occurs for half of said pre-determined time interval.