Immersive panorama TV service system

In this paper, we propose an immersive panorama TV service system. The proposed system provides real-time panorama videos and/or images for smart displays such as smart TVs, smart phones, and tablet PCs. Panorama videos and/or images are collected at sports events by panorama cameras. Collected contents are sent to servers, and then provide to smart devices with sports live videos. Users can select their view among panorama cameras, and can choose their view angle and zooming factor inside selected panorama camera. The proposed system provides immersive and realistic views of sports live events on users television.