Patent Document ID: 10115033
Application ID: 14444353
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A method for creating navigable views using a plurality of ordered images, comprising: receiving a plurality of digital images each including depictions of faces and at least one stationary background object distinct from the depictions of faces; using a processor to compute a set of feature points for each of the plurality of digital images; selecting one of the plurality of digital images as a reference image; identifying a salient region of interest in the reference image; using the processor to identify a set of digital images in the plurality of digital images each including a region of interest the same as the salient region of interest in the reference image using the set of feature points computed for the plurality of digital images; designating a reference location for the salient region of interest in the reference image or in one of the set of the plurality of digital images; using the processor to align the reference image and each of the set of the plurality of digital images with respect to the designated reference location; ordering the reference image and each of the set of the plurality of digital images based at least in part on a time of capture of the plurality of digital images; and generating a navigable view comprising displaying the reference image and performing a slideshow transition from the reference image to one of the set of the plurality of digital images, wherein the salient region of interest comprises the at least one stationary background object in the reference image.