Systems and Methods for Featuring a Person in a Video Using Performance Data Associated with the Person

Number: 20180025750
Published: 2018-01-25
Filed: 2016-07-21
Assignee: Disney Enterprises, Inc.
Inventors: Smith; Tony R. et al.
CPC: G06F3/0482; G06F3/04847; G06Q10/1053; G06T19/006; G06V40/174; G06V40/23; G11B27/036; H04N21/44; H04N21/44008; H04N21/44016; H04N21/44029; H04N21/47205; H04N21/854
Verdict: Set aside person-featuring video using performance data, broadcast/business
Source: Google Patents · FreePatentsOnline

Abstract

There is provided a system comprising a non-transitory memory and a hardware processor configured to determine elements of a performance in a video, identify one or more people to feature in the video based on the elements of the performance in the video, receive a user input selecting a person from the one or more people to feature in the video, retrieve performance data for featuring the selected person in the video based on actions performed by the actor in the video, create a personalized video by featuring the selected person in the video using the performance data, and display the personalized video on a user device.

Background

BACKGROUND

Conventionally, creation of a movie includes choosing a cast of actors and actresses (hereinafter collectively referred to as “actors”) to portray various characters in the movie. Choosing actors to portray different characters may take a great deal of time, and the choice of each actor includes considering the requirements for the particular role. A director and/or movie studio may select the cast of actors selected to portray the characters in the movie.SUMMARY

The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods for featuring a person in a video using performance data associated with the person, substantially as shown in and/or described in connection with at least one of the figures, as set forth more completely in the claims. According to one aspect, content creators and/or viewers may wish to create and/or view a movie with actors of their choice.

Claims

1. A system comprising: a non-transitory memory storing an executable code; and a hardware processor executing the executable code to: determine elements of a performance in a video; identify one or more people to feature in the video based on the elements of the performance in the video; receive a user input selecting a person from the one or more people to feature in the video; retrieve performance data for featuring the selected person in the video based on actions performed by the actor in the video; create a personalized video by featuring the selected person in the video using the performance data; and display the personalized video on a user device. 9. A method for use with a system including a non-transitory memory and a hardware processor, the method comprising: determining, using the hardware processor, elements of a performance in a video; identifying, using the hardware processor, one or more people to feature in the video based on the elements of the performance in the video; receiving, using the hardware processor, a user input selecting a person from the one or more people to feature in the video; retrieving, using the hardware processor, performance data for featuring the selected person in the video based on actions performed by the actor in the video; creating, using the hardware processor, a personalized video by featuring the selected person in the video using the performance data; and displaying the personalized video on a user device. 17. A system comprising: a performance data capture device; a non-transitory memory storing an executable code; and a hardware processor executing the executable code to: capture performance data of a person using the performance data capture device; store the performance data of the person in the non-transitory memory; receive a user input selecting the person to feature in a video; create a personalized video featuring the person based on the performance data of the person.