PEOPLE DETECTION METHOD FOR AUTO-FRAMING AND TRACKING IN A VIDEO CONFERENCE

    公开(公告)号:US20190007623A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-01-03

    申请号:US15640371

    申请日:2017-06-30

    Applicant: Polycom, Inc.

    Abstract: A videoconference apparatus and method coordinates a stationary view obtained with a stationary camera to an adjustable view obtained with an adjustable camera. The stationary camera can be a web camera, while the adjustable camera can be a pan-tilt-zoom camera. As the stationary camera obtains video, participants are detected and localized by establishing a static perimeter around a participant in which no motion is detected. Thereafter, if no motion is detected in the perimeter, any personage objects such as head, face, or shoulders which are detected in the region bounded by the perimeter are determined to correspond to the participant.

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