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System for digitally capturing and recording panoramic movies

  • US 20020046218A1
  • Filed: 10/05/2001
  • Published: 04/18/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/23/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. ) A system for capturing a series of sets of images, each set of images having overlapping edges which can be seamed to form a panoramas, a series of digital panoramas forming a panoramic movie, a digital image capture unit which simultaneously captures a plurality of digital images utilizing a non-interleaved progressive scan, a control computer, a control link and a data capture link between said control computer and said digital image capture unit whereby said digital images from said image capture unit can be transferred to said control computer and said control computer can send signals to said digital image capture unit to control said digital image capture unit, a plurality of digital sound tracks, each having a segment of sound associated with each set of images, each segment forming a separate sound data set, and providing sound appropriate for displaying said images at a particular rate in a particular direction, a computer program which seams each of said sets of images into a panorama and which associates with each panorama a plurality of sound data sets, one from each of said sound tracks.

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