METHOD FOR EXTRACTING OF MULTIPLE SUB-WINDOWS OF A SCANNING AREA BY MEANS OF A DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

摘要

The present invention relates to the field of extracting a plurality of sub-windows of a scanning area of an external object to be scanned by means of a digital video camera providing a digital video stream of said scanning area. In a first step a defining of a size and a position for each of one or more sub-windows from said plurality of sub-windows representing one or more regions of interest within said scanning area is provided. Next a extracting of said defined one or more sub-windows from said digital video stream of said scanning area is provided, wherein said extracting is substantially simultaneously done if more than one sub-window from said plurality of sub-windows is defined follows. Further, a digital camera adapted for extracting of sub-windows of a scanning area is provided.