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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2017
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Carlos Vallespi-Gonzalez, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Joseph Amato, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Hilton Bristow, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Object detection systems and methods can include identifying an object of interest within an image obtained from a camera, obtaining a first supplemental portion of data associated with the object of interest determining an estimated location of the object of interest within three-dimensional space based at least in part on the first supplemental portion of data and a known relative location of the camera, determining a portion of the LIDAR point data corresponding to the object of interest based at least in part on the estimated location of the object of interest within three-dimensional space, and providing one or more of at least a portion of the image corresponding to the object of interest and the portion of LIDAR point data corresponding to the object of interest as an output.