Real-Time Video Frame Adjustment Using AI Activity Tracking

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing video processing technologies lack the ability to apply dynamic effects in real-time on video streams, restricting creativity and realism in video content creation, particularly for influencers and content creators on digital platforms.

Innovation Solution

A method and apparatus for real-time frame adjustment on video streams using artificial intelligence (AI) to identify activities, prioritize key focus areas, and apply dynamic effects based on tracking and activity categories, enabling seamless integration of dynamic effects into live video streams.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If dynamic effects are applied only on recorded videos through manual post processing, then video editing capabilities are enhanced, but real-time processing capability is lost and time consumption increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevideo editing capabilityVSAvoidtime consumption
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs activity classification and focus area identification in advance on incoming video frames, preparing the processing pipeline before the actual effect application. This preliminary analysis enables rapid effect application without manual intervention, resolving the contradiction between enhanced editing capability and time consumption.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The system automatically detects activities, identifies focus areas, and applies dynamic effects without requiring manual post-processing intervention. The automated pipeline handles the entire workflow from raw video to enhanced output, eliminating time-consuming manual editing while maintaining versatile effect application.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

2Manufacturing precision

If manual post processing is used to add dynamic effects, then video quality is improved, but ease of operation deteriorates and complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevideo qualityVSAvoidease of operation
Core Design Contradiction:
Manufacturing precisionVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs automatic activity classification, focus area detection, and effect application without requiring user intervention. The automated pipeline maintains high video quality through AI-based processing while dramatically improving ease of operation by eliminating manual editing steps.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The system dynamically adjusts processing parameters based on detected activity types and focus areas. By automatically modifying parameters such as effect intensity, focus area coordinates, and processing speed, the system maintains optimal video quality while simplifying operation to a single button press.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Productivity

If real-time frame adjustment is implemented, then productivity is improved, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprocessing speedVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system divides the complex real-time processing task into separate modular stages: activity classification, focus area identification, and effect application. Each stage operates independently on specific data, enabling parallel processing and maintaining high productivity while reducing overall system complexity through modular architecture.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The system introduces an intermediary processing layer that analyzes video frames and generates control signals for effect application. This intermediary layer simplifies the interaction between the camera and effect rendering systems, enabling real-time processing without directly increasing the complexity of individual components.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

4Adaptability or versatility

If dynamic effects are applied based on activity detection, then adaptability is improved, but measurement precision requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedynamic effect adaptationVSAvoidactivity detection accuracy
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSMeasurement precision

Solution Approach 1:

The system adjusts detection sensitivity and classification thresholds based on the specific activity being detected. By dynamically changing detection parameters according to context, the system achieves high adaptability to different activities while maintaining sufficient measurement precision through adaptive thresholding and multi-scale analysis.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Data Source

PatentUS20260024334A1Method and apparatus for an application of real-time frame adjustment on a video stream
Publication Date: 2026.01.22 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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AI summary

A method for real-time frame adjustment on a video stream, includes: obtaining, in real-time, one or more frames of the video stream; identifying one or more activities from the one or more frames; prioritizing one or more key focus areas from a set of key focus areas in the one or more activities; determining at least one of one or more target actions and one or more target effects, based on at least one of: a tracking of the one or more prioritized key focus areas, the set of key focus areas, and one or more activity categories of the one or more activities; and applying, in real-time, at least one of the one or more target effects and the one or more target actions to the one or more frames of the video stream.