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Camera height calculation method and image processing apparatus

US11580663B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2021
Grant dateFeb 14, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30252
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A camera height calculation method that causes a computer to execute a process, the process includes obtaining one or more images captured by an in-vehicle camera, extracting one or more feature points from the one or more images, identifying first feature points that exist over a road surface from the one or more feature points, and calculating a height of the in-vehicle camera from the road surface, based on positions of the identified first feature points.

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