In-camera panorama stitching method and apparatus

Details In-camera panorama stitching method and apparatus In-camera panorama stitching method and apparatus

2005-05-26

2010-11-23

Chan, Jason (Department: 2622)

Television

Stereoscopic

Picture signal generator

C382S299000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07839429

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus are disclosed for accomplishing in-camera stitching of a high-resolution panoramic photograph from a set of component photographs while providing a satisfactory user experience. A low-resolution panorama is stitched, and a user of the camera performs a review of the low-resolution panorama using a display comprised in the camera. During the review, a high-resolution panoramic photograph is stitched by the camera in a background process.

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