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System and method for supporting smooth target following

US10129478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2016
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/60
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for supporting target tracking includes acquiring a target from one or more images captured by an imaging device carried by a movable object, obtaining a relative distance between the movable object and the target, and generating one or more control signals based on the relative distance to direct the movable object to track the target.

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