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Use of normal meshes in three-dimensional imaging

US7129947B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2000
Grant dateOct 31, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T17/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A special set of normal meshes is defined where errors and residuals will also be along a direction that minimizes the error in coding. These normal meshes can be used to model a three dimensional surface.

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