Samsung patents feature to swap photo subjects into video scenes
This filing describes a method for taking a person or object from a photo and placing them into a specific scene from a video clip. The device uses an AI model to generate a new image where the original subject appears to be performing the action or existing in the environment of the video.
In the filing’s own words
An electronic device includes: a display; at least one processor; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the electronic device to: identify an input related to transforming a first subject included in a plurality of first images stored in the memory to be related to a specific scene or action of a first content stored in the memory, based on identifying the input, obtain at least one image related to the specific scene or the specific action from among a plurality of second images related to the first content, obtain a text command related to transforming the first subject to be related to the specific scene or action, and obtain an image including a second subject in which the first subject is transformed to be related to the specific scene or action by inputting the text command into a first artificial intelligence model.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. An electronic device comprising: a display; memory storing instructions; and at least one processor, wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: identify an input related to transforming a first subject included in a plurality of first images stored in the memory to be related to a specific scene or a specific action of a first content stored in the memory, based on identifying the input, obtain at least one image related to the specific scene or the specific action from among a plurality of second images related to the first content, obtain a text command related to transforming the first subject to be related to the specific scene or the specific action, and obtain an image including a second subject in which the first subject is transformed to be related to the specific scene or the specific action by inputting the text command into a first artificial intelligence model.
Facts
- Company
- Samsung (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
- Official title
- ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR TRANSFORMING SUBJECT INCLUDED IN IMAGE, AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF
- Publication number
- US20260268560A1
- Application number
- 19664254
- Filed
- Apr 30, 2026
- Published
- Sep 10, 2026
- Inventors
- 5
- Claims
- 20
Classified under
G06T 11/60 Physics & computingG06T 2200/24 Physics & computingMore from Samsung in AI & software
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Summaries are simplified from the filing’s own abstract and first claim. A patent filing is not a product announcement.
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