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1. A method of creating at least one depth map for an image sequence including the steps of:
- receiving depth data for a plurality of points across frames in said image sequence;
utilizing said depth data and a classifier to ascertain depth characteristics as a function of image characteristics including RGB values;
creating a depth map for at least one frame of said image sequence utilizing said image characteristics including the RGB values.
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Abstract
A method of creating at least one depth map for an image sequence including the steps of receiving depth data for a plurality of points in the image sequence, utilising the depth data and a classifier to ascertain depth characteristics as a function of image characteristics and relative position and creating a depth map for at least one frame of the image sequence utilising the image characteristics.
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1. A method of creating at least one depth map for an image sequence including the steps of:
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receiving depth data for a plurality of points across frames in said image sequence; utilizing said depth data and a classifier to ascertain depth characteristics as a function of image characteristics including RGB values; creating a depth map for at least one frame of said image sequence utilizing said image characteristics including the RGB values. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of creating at least one depth map for an image sequence including the steps of:
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dividing said image sequence into a plurality of image shots; receiving depth data for a plurality of points in at least one of said image shots; utilizing said depth data and a classifier to ascertain depth characteristics as a function of image characteristics and relative position; creating a depth map for at least one frame of said at least one of said image shots utilizing said image characteristics. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. A method of creating at least one depth map for an image sequence including the steps of:
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dividing said image sequence into a plurality of image shots; for each image shot receiving depth data for a plurality of points and utilizing said depth data and a respective classifier to create an initial algorithm to ascertain depth characteristics as a function of image characteristics and relative position; creating at least one combined algorithm by combining at least two initial algorithms from a plurality of said image shots; creating a depth map for at least one frame of said image sequence using said at least one combined algorithm. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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