Patent · US Expired

Virtual reality camera

US6552744B2 · kind B2 · utility

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35Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 26, 1997
Grant dateApr 22, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2013/0088
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for creating and rendering multiple-view images. A camera includes an image sensor to receive images, sampling logic to digitize the images and a processor programmed to combine the images based upon a spatial relationship between the images.

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