Patent · US Expired

Method for the extraction of image features caused by structure light using template information

US7136171B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by
29References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2001
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T7/521
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for use with a non-contact range finding and measurement system for generating a template guide representative of the surface of a observed object, and for utilizing the template guide to improve laser stripe signal to noise ratios and to compensate for corrupted regions in images of the observed object to improve measurement accuracy.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.