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Systems and methods of object shape and position determination in three-dimensional (3D) space

US9741136B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2016
Grant dateAug 22, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/117
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for capturing motion and/or determining the shapes and positions of one or more objects in 3D space utilize cross-sections thereof. In various embodiments, images of the cross-sections are captured using a camera based on edge points thereof.

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