3D tour photographing apparatus and method
US11832016B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N23/698
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The described technology is a technique related to a 3D tour photographing apparatus and method. The 3D tour photographing apparatus comprising: a camera module for photographing a plurality of images for generating an around-view image for a particular point, a location tracking module for detecting a location change or direction change of the camera module, a tilt unit for changing a position or angle between the camera module and the location tracking module, and a control module for deriving a movement path based on data provided from the location tracking module, and for mapping the plurality of images provided from the camera module onto the movement path.
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