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Accurately positioning augmented reality models within images

US11481930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2020
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2210/04
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for positioning an augmented reality (AR) model of a building or area of construction relative to an image of the building or area of construction as displayed on a handheld device. The AR model is positioned so that vertical surfaces of the AR model are aligned with vertical surfaces of the building or area of construction and a horizontal surface of the AR model is aligned with an associated horizontal surface of the building or area of construction.

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