(19)
(11) EP 4 555 494 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
21.05.2025 Bulletin 2025/21

(21) Application number: 23782280.4

(22) Date of filing: 18.09.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06V 20/69(2022.01)
G06V 10/44(2022.01)
G06F 18/23(2023.01)
G06V 10/771(2022.01)
 G06V 10/774(2022.01)
G06V 10/82(2022.01)
G06V 10/94(2022.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G06V 20/698; G06V 20/695; G06V 10/7753; G06V 2201/03; G06V 10/82; G06V 10/454; G06F 18/23; G06V 10/945; G06V 10/771
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2023/059248
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/069311 (04.04.2024 Gazette 2024/14)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 30.09.2022 US 202263377788 P
24.02.2023 US 202318113753

(71) Applicants:
  • Sony Group Corporation
    Tokyo 108-0075 (JP)
  • Sony Corporation of America
    New York, NY 10010 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LIU, Ming-Chang
    San Jose, California 95112 (US)
  • CHIANG, Su-Hui
    San Jose, California 95112 (US)
  • TANG, Haipeng
    San Jose, California 95112 (US)
  • ZORDAN, Michael
    San Jose, California 95112 (US)
  • HUANG, Ko-Kai Albert
    San Jose, California 95112 (US)

(74) Representative: D Young & Co LLP 
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ
London EC2V 7BQ (GB)

   


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