Optimized object scanning using sensor fusion

M Scavezze, A Tomlin, R Cai, Z Li - US Patent 10,257,505, 2019 - Google Patents
Sensor fusion is utilized in an electronic device such as a head mounted display (HMD)
device that has a sensor package equipped with different sensors so that information that is …

Action teaching system and action teaching method

F Saito - US Patent 8,355,816, 2013 - Google Patents
To make it possible to teach a grasping action for a work object whose shape and 3D
position are unknown to a robot by an intuitive and simple input operation by an operator, a …

Position and orientation determination in 6-DOF

B Pettersson, K Siercks, E Voit, J Hinderling… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for a six degree of freedom position and orien tation
determination of a known shape in a scenery is disclosed. The method includes taking a …

Position and orientation measurement device and position and orientation measurement method

D Kotake, K Tateno, S Uchiyama - US Patent 9,519,971, 2016 - Google Patents
A position and orientation measurement device includes a grayscale image input unit that
inputs a grayscale image of an object, a distance image input unit that inputs a distance …

Image enhancement using a multi-dimensional model

VV Mattila - US Patent 9,454,848, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method and apparatus for enhancing an image capture of a geographic
area is presented. The enhancement involves receiving an image and aligning a three …

Three-dimensional measurement apparatus, processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium

Y Nakazato, K Kobayashi - US Patent 9,841,271, 2017 - Google Patents
A three-dimensional measurement apparatus selects points corresponding to geometric
features of a three-dimensional shape model of a target object, projects a plurality of …

Determining positions and orientations of objects

A Khatoonabadi, MP Stapleton - US Patent 11,227,405, 2022 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for determining poses of objects acquire plural images of the
objects from different points of view. The images may be obtained by plural cameras …

Method and computer program product of the simultaneous pose and points-correspondences determination from a planar model

G Zhang, WEI Zhenzhong, W Wang - US Patent 9,524,555, 2016 - Google Patents
US9524555B2 - Method and computer program product of the simultaneous pose and
points-correspondences determination from a planar model - Google Patents …

Human body pose estimation

JDJ Shotton, AW Fitzgibbon - US Patent 10,210,382, 2019 - Google Patents
Techniques for human body pose estimation are disclosed herein. Depth map images from
a depth camera may be processed to calculate a probability that each pixel of the depth map …

Camera/object pose from predicted coordinates

JDJ Shotton, BM Glocker, C Zach, S Izadi… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
Camera or object pose calculation is described, for example, to relocalize a mobile camera
(such as on a smart phone) in a known environment or to compute the pose of an object …