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System and process for viewing panoramic video

  • US 6,559,846 B1
  • Filed: 07/07/2000
  • Issued: 05/06/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for viewing a panoramic video, comprising:

  • a decoder module that is in two-way communication with a source of encoded video data, and which inputs said encoded panoramic video data from the source and outputs a decoded version thereof;

    a 3D rendering module which is capable of rendering displayable images of a scene captured by the panoramic video using the decoded panoramic video data output from the decoder module and a prescribed 3D environment model; and

    a display module which is capable of displaying the displayable images rendered by the 3D rendering module on a display.

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