18628471. AUTOMATIC CROPPING OF VIDEO CONTENT simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)

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AUTOMATIC CROPPING OF VIDEO CONTENT

Organization Name

Apple Inc.

Inventor(s)

May-Li Khoe of San Francisco CA (US)

Avi E. Cieplinski of San Francisco CA (US)

David Joshua Hart of San Francisco CA (US)

AUTOMATIC CROPPING OF VIDEO CONTENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18628471 titled 'AUTOMATIC CROPPING OF VIDEO CONTENT

The abstract describes a method for automatically cropping video content for presentation on a display, addressing the issue of amateur users capturing video without regard to composition or framing.

  • The innovation automates the processing and presentation of video content in an aesthetically pleasing manner.
  • The method involves automatically cropping video content to improve the overall viewing experience.
  • By enhancing the composition and framing of video content, the technology aims to reduce jarring or confusing visuals for viewers.
  • This innovation can be applied to various electronic devices equipped with cameras and displays.
  • The automated cropping process helps amateur users create more visually appealing video content without advanced editing skills.

Potential Applications: This technology can be used in smartphones, tablets, and other devices with cameras and displays to improve the quality of video content.

Problems Solved: The technology addresses the issue of amateur users capturing video content without considering composition or framing, resulting in visually unappealing videos.

Benefits: The automated cropping method enhances the overall viewing experience of video content, making it more visually pleasing and engaging for viewers.

Commercial Applications: This technology can be utilized in the consumer electronics industry to enhance the user experience of video content creation on various devices.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the automated cropping process improve the overall quality of video content? 2. What are the potential implications of this technology for amateur videographers and content creators?


Original Abstract Submitted

Electronic devices are often equipped with a camera for capturing video content and/or a display for displaying video content. However, amateur users often capture video content without regard to composition, framing, or camera movement, resulting in video content that can be jarring or confusing to viewers. There is a need to automate the processing and presentation of video content in an aesthetically pleasing manner. The embodiments described herein provide a method of automatically cropping video content for presentation on a display.