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(11) EP 3 304 897 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
11.04.2018 Bulletin 2018/15

(21) Application number: 16727598.1

(22) Date of filing: 25.05.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04N 13/02(2006.01)
H04N 13/04(2006.01)
H04N 13/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2016/034077
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/191467 (01.12.2016 Gazette 2016/48)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 27.05.2015 US 201514723151
27.05.2015 US 201514723178

(71) Applicant: Google LLC
Mountain View, CA 94043 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GALLUP, David
    Mountain View, California 94043 (US)
  • ANDERSON, Robert
    Mountain View, California 94043 (US)
  • ESTEBAN, Carlos Hernandez
    Mountain View, California 94043 (US)
  • SEITZ, Steven Maxwell
    Mountain View, California 94043 (US)
  • ADAMS, Riley
    Mountain View, California 94043 (US)

(74) Representative: Openshaw & Co. 
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR (GB)

   


(54) CAPTURE AND RENDER OF PANORAMIC VIRTUAL REALITY CONTENT