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Method and apparatus for updating point cloud

US11828606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2021
Grant dateNov 28, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/20221
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for updating a point cloud. The method may include: determining an area point cloud matching newly added point clouds from historical point clouds to be updated based on a set formed by a pose of a point cloud acquisition device acquiring the newly added point clouds. The method may further include: merging the newly added point clouds into the matched area point cloud to obtain merged historical point clouds. The method may further include: performing global optimization on the merged historical point clouds based on a pose of each point cloud in the merged historical point clouds to obtain updated point clouds.

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