Video Navigation Capture for Multi-Source Video Generation

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing methods for obtaining video-related materials are limited to single means like mobile phones or cameras, lacking diversity and enhancing user experience.

Innovation Solution

A method involving obtaining location information from a video to navigate and capture multimedia materials using an onboard camera during navigation, integrating with cloud storage for generating and editing videos.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If video-related materials are obtained through single means (mobile phone or camera), then the method is simple to operate, but the diversity of materials is limited

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvediversity of video materialsVSAvoidoperation complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines multiple material acquisition methods (video playback, navigation, camera capture, cloud storage) into an integrated video generation system. The system merges these different sources and automatically synthesizes them into a unified video output, thereby enriching material diversity while maintaining operational simplicity through automated processing.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The video generation apparatus is designed to perform multiple functions: it can play videos, provide navigation services, capture real-time camera footage, access cloud storage, and automatically generate videos. This multi-functional design allows a single system to provide diverse video materials through various acquisition channels without requiring separate dedicated devices for each function.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Adaptability or versatility

If multiple sources and methods are used to obtain video materials, then the material diversity is enriched, but the system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvematerial acquisition methodsVSAvoidsystem structure
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The video generation apparatus serves as an intermediary system that coordinates between multiple data sources (video files, navigation system, camera, cloud storage) and the final video output. It provides a unified interface and automated processing logic that manages the complexity of integrating these diverse sources, allowing users to benefit from material diversity without directly managing the system complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The system incorporates automated video generation capabilities that self-manage the complexity of integrating multiple material sources. The apparatus automatically retrieves materials from various sources, synchronizes them, and generates the final video without requiring manual coordination of each component, thereby handling system complexity internally while presenting a simplified user experience.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

3Productivity

If manual video editing is used, then the editing process is controllable, but the video generation efficiency is low

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevideo generation efficiencyVSAvoidediting control
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary actions by automatically retrieving and preparing video materials from multiple sources (playback videos, navigation data, camera footage, cloud storage) before the user needs them. This pre-processing and automatic material gathering significantly speeds up the video generation process while maintaining user control over the final editing decisions through the graphical interface.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentEP4668768A1Video generation method and apparatus, device, and storage medium
Publication Date: 2025.12.24 BEIJING VOLCANO ENGINE TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

The present disclosure provides a vide generating method, apparatus, device, and storage medium. The method comprises: obtaining location information carried by a first video in response to a navigation trigger operation on a playback page of the first video, and starting navigation by using the location information as a navigation destination; and obtaining a multimedia material based on an onboard camera during navigation, wherein the multimedia material is used to generate a target video. According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, the function of conveniently obtaining the multimedia material based on the onboard camera during navigation to the location information carried by the video, so that the method of obtaining related materials in the video generation process is enriched, and the video playing experience of the user is improved.