Patent Document ID: 20020044153
Application ID: 09942091
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. A method of distorting add-on graphics to be composited with a streaming video feed comprising: receiving a streaming video feed captured using a real camera, including an image frame capturing an image of a real asset having a size and a position within the image frame, the image frame being captured from a particular view point and having a particular field of view, the real camera introducing a plurality of measurable image distortions into the image frame; receiving set of camera instrumentation data corresponding to the view point, the field of view, distortion parameters of the real camera; creating a virtual camera; generating add-on graphics having a size and an insertion position within the image frame; creating a first distortion grid having a first set of coordinate values; creating a second distortion grid having a second set of coordinate values wherein the second set of coordinate values are derived from the first set of coordinate values; using the second grid to distort the add-on graphics for image distortion; and compositing the distorted add-on graphics with the image frame.