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3D point clouds

US10163213B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2015
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/10028
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a method for generating a 3D point cloud and colour visualisation of an underwater scene, the point cloud comprising a set of (x, y, z) coordinates relating to points in the scene, the method operating in a system comprising at least one camera module, at least one structured light source, and a processing module, each of the at least one camera module being directed at the scene and having substantially the same overlapped field of view.

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