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Computer system for automatically classifying roof elements

US8977520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2010
Grant dateMar 10, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/13
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A set of instructions stored on at least one computer readable medium for running on a computer system. The set of instructions includes instructions for identifying line segments of a roof that is preferably displayed within a geo-referenced image, instructions for determining three-dimensional information of the line segments including position, orientation and length of the line segments preferably utilizing the geo-referenced image, and instructions for classifying, automatically, at least one of the line segments as one of a plurality of predefined roof elements utilizing at least one of the relative position and orientation of the line segments.

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