QUALCOMM Incorporated
COORDINATED MULTI-VIEWPOINT IMAGE CAPTURE

Abstract:

Various embodiments may include methods and systems for configuring synchronous multi-viewpoint photography. Various embodiments may include displaying preview images on initiating and responding devices. Various embodiments may include determining an adjustment to the orientation of a responding device based on the preview images. Various embodiments may include transmitting an instruction configured to enable the responding device to display a notification for adjusting the position or the orientation of the responding device based at least on the adjustment. Various embodiments may include transmitting, to the responding device, a second instruction to enable the responding device to capture a second image at approximately the same time as the initiating device captures a first image. Embodiments further include capturing, via a camera, the first image, receiving, from the responding device, a second image, and generating an image file based on the first image and the second image.