User guided mode for measurement purposes
US11321864B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/20104
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for dimensioning an object are provided. A system for dimensioning an object includes a camera associated with a dimensioning device for acquiring an image of a scene including an object to be dimensioned, and a display associated with the dimensioning device for displaying the scene acquired by the camera. A first indicator is displayed on the display indicative of a first desired position of the object to be dimensioned, and a second indicator is displayed on the display indicative of a second desired position of the object to be dimensioned. A processor is provided for receiving the scene acquired by the camera, the first indicator, and the second indicator, and for determining one or more dimensions of the object to be dimensioned.
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