Methods and apparatuses for capturing and viewing content through a multi-lens device
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1. A method comprising:
- simultaneously displaying a first content stream and a second content stream within a spherical display;
receiving instructions to change a partition between a first area for displaying the first content stream and a second area for displaying the second content stream; and
dynamically partitioning the first area and the second area based on the instructions, wherein the first area and the second area are within the spherical display.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, the methods and apparatuses simultaneously display a first content stream and a second content stream within a spherical display; receive instructions to change a partition between a first area for displaying the first content stream and a second area for displaying the second content stream; and dynamically partition the first area and the second area based on the instructions, wherein the first area and the second area are within the spherical display.
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1. A method comprising:
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simultaneously displaying a first content stream and a second content stream within a spherical display;
receiving instructions to change a partition between a first area for displaying the first content stream and a second area for displaying the second content stream; and
dynamically partitioning the first area and the second area based on the instructions, wherein the first area and the second area are within the spherical display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system comprising:
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means for simultaneously displaying a first content stream and a second content stream within a spherical display;
means for receiving instructions to change a partition between a first area for displaying the first content stream and a second area for displaying the second content stream; and
means for dynamically partitioning the first area and the second area based on the instructions, wherein the first area and the second area are within the spherical display.
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13. A method comprising:
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receiving a first content stream and a second content stream;
projecting the first content stream onto a first area;
projecting the second content stream onto a second area; and
dynamically intersecting the first content stream onto the second content stream wherein a portion of the first area and the second area are shared. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method comprising:
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simultaneously capturing a first content stream and a second content stream;
simultaneously displaying the first content stream and the second content stream within a spherical display; and
dynamically partitioning a first area for displaying the first content stream and a second area for displaying the second content stream, wherein the first area and the second area are within the spherical display. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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19. A device, comprising:
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a spherical display for simultaneously displaying a first content stream within a first area and a second content stream within a second area;
a playback ring for controlling the spherical display and adjusting space occupied by the first area and the second area;
a storage module to store the first content stream and the second content stream; and
an interface module for receiving the first content stream and the second content stream. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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24. A computer-readable medium having computer executable instructions for performing a method comprising:
receiving a first content stream and a second content stream;
projecting the first content stream onto a first area;
projecting the second content stream onto a second area; and
dynamically intersecting the first content stream onto the second content stream wherein a portion of the first area and the second area are shared.
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