Invention Application
- Patent Title: Picture processing apparatus, picture processing method, picture pickup apparatus, and program
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Application No.: US11201262Application Date: 2005-08-11
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Publication No.: US20060044402A1Publication Date: 2006-03-02
- Inventor: Machiko Segawa , Keigo Ihara , Nobuyuki Matsushita , Makoto Murata , Eiji Takahashi , Ryu Aoyama , Caoyi Lu , Hiroyuki Maruyama
- Applicant: Machiko Segawa , Keigo Ihara , Nobuyuki Matsushita , Makoto Murata , Eiji Takahashi , Ryu Aoyama , Caoyi Lu , Hiroyuki Maruyama
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Priority: JP2004-255675 20040902
- Main IPC: H04N5/225
- IPC: H04N5/225

Abstract:
A picture processing apparatus is disclosed which processes pictures showing subjects wearing devices each assigned identification information. The picture processing apparatus includes: an acquiring mechanism acquiring a first picture sequence formed by the pictures showing the subjects wearing the devices, and a time series of the identification information assigned to the devices; and a clustering mechanism which, based on how the time series acquired by the acquiring mechanism is linked according to the identification information, links together scenes constituting the first picture sequence, the scenes having been picked up at corresponding points in time.
Public/Granted literature
- US07474764B2 Picture processing apparatus, picture processing method, picture pickup apparatus, and program Public/Granted day:2009-01-06
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