Patent Document ID: 20130250042
Application ID: 13782249
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. An imaging system, comprising a video camera, the video camera comprising: a wide field of view lens; an imaging sensor operable to form a first image having a first pixel area; and an interface operable to receive commands from a host entertainment device; in which the video camera is operable to receive a command requesting at least one secondary image having a second pixel area for a 3D mapping of a portion of the first image; and the imaging system further comprises a graphics processor operable to perform the 3D mapping to generate the at least one secondary image from the first image, in which the 3D mapping transforms a section of the first image depicting a surface having a normal in a first direction to form a given one of the at least one secondary image in which the normal of that surface faces directly out of the given secondary image.