Patent Document ID: 6043837
Application ID: 08852920
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. An electronic image distribution apparatus, said apparatus comprising: a motion panoramic image source, said motion panoramic image source providing successive frames of panoramic images; a panoramic image converter, said panoramic image converter extracting a subset of a panoramic image frame, said panoramic image converter reducing a first portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame, said panoramic image converter sending said first portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame and a second portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame; and a client system, said client system receiving said first portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame and said second portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame, said client system expanding said second portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame, said client system combining and displaying said first portion and said expanded second portion of said subset of a panoramic image frame.