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20130194461 | Methods and Apparatuses for Using Image Acquisition Data to Detect and Correct Image Defects - A method and device for detecting a potential defect in an image comprises acquiring a digital image at a time; storing image acquisition data, wherein the image acquisition data includes at least one of a position of a source of light relative to a lens, a distance from the source of light to the lens, a focal length of the lens, a distance from a point on a digital image acquisition device to a subject, an amount of ambient light, or flash intensity; determining dynamic anthropometric data, wherein the dynamic anthropometric data includes one or more dynamically changing human body measurements, of one or more humans represented in the image, captured at the time; and determining a course of corrective action based, at least in part, on the image acquisition data and the dynamic anthropometric data. | 08-01-2013 |
20130194462 | Methods and Apparatuses for Using Image Acquisition Data to Detect and Correct Image Defects - A method and device for detecting a potential defect in an image comprises acquiring a digital image at a time; storing image acquisition data, wherein the image acquisition data includes at least one of a position of a source of light relative to a lens, a distance from the source of light to the lens, a focal length of the lens, a distance from a point on a digital image acquisition device to a subject, an amount of ambient light, or flash intensity; determining dynamic anthropometric data, wherein the dynamic anthropometric data includes one or more dynamically changing human body measurements, of one or more humans represented in the image, captured at the time; and determining a course of corrective action based, at least in part, on the image acquisition data and the dynamic anthropometric data. | 08-01-2013 |
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20140294359 | 3D MODE SELECTION MECHANISM FOR VIDEO PLAYBACK - The invention relates to a signal comprising video information and associated playback information, the video information and associated playback information being organized according to a playback format, the video information comprising a primary video stream for two-dimensional (2D) display, and an additional information stream for enabling three-dimensional (3D) display, wherein that the associated playback information comprises display information indicating the types of display possible. The invention also relates to a method and device for playback of such a signal, the method comprising receiving the video information and the associated playback information, processing the display information to determine that both two-dimensional (2D) display possible and three-dimensional (3D) display are possible for the received video information; determining a playback setting of a playback device indicating whether the video information should be displayed two-dimensional (2D) or three dimensional (3D); and processing for display either the primary video stream or the primary video stream and the additional information stream, in accordance with the playback setting of the playback device. | 10-02-2014 |
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20120209917 | MANAGEMENT OF TAGS RELATING TO SHARED MULTIMEDIA OBJECTS IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - To manage at least one user tag (EtU) which is associated with a multimedia object (ObM) held by a user and stored in memory on an application server (SA), the user tag being liable to be accessed by at least one other user through a telecommunications network (RT), the application server (SA) semantically analysing the user tag (EtU) to determine a structured set (VoS) of confidentiality tags (EtC). When another user accesses the user tag (EtU), the application server determines the social category of the other user in relation to the user and selects a confidentiality tag (EtC) from the structured set (VoS) relating to the user tag (EtU) based on the determined social category. The selected confidentiality tag (EtC) is sent to the other user. | 08-16-2012 |
20130096910 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADAPTING TEXT CONTENT TO THE LANGUAGE BEHAVIOR OF AN ONLINE COMMUNITY - A method for adapting a piece of text content to the language behavior of an online community, comprising the following steps:
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20140059135 | CONTROLLING MESSAGE PUBLICATION FOR A USER - To control publication of messages within a social networking server (SRS) from a communication terminal (TC), a server (SC) capable of communicating with the social networking server (SRS) intercepts a message (Mes) containing text data (DonT), the message being provided by a user registered on the social networking server (SRS) and intended to be published by the social networking server (SRS). The server (SC) extracts keywords associated with the text data (DonT) based on a semantic analysis of the text data, and blocks publication of the message (Mes) if at least one extracted keyword is included in a set of keywords (EnsMC) associated with another user registered on the social networking server (SRS), said user being included on a list (LC) initially defined by said other user. | 02-27-2014 |
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