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Capturing and aligning three-dimensional scenes

US12014468B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2021
Grant dateJun 18, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2213/001
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for building a three-dimensional composite scene are disclosed. Certain embodiments of the systems and methods may include the use of a three-dimensional capture device that captures a plurality of three-dimensional images of an environment. Some embodiments may further include elements concerning aligning and/or mapping the captured images. Various embodiments may further include elements concerning reconstructing the environment from which the images were captured. The methods disclosed herein may be performed by a program embodied on a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium when executed the program is executed a processor.

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