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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Jan Karl Warzelhan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Merlin Goettlinger, Nürnberg, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/02 (2006.01); H04N 13/271 (2018.01); H04N 13/204 (2018.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G01B 11/02 (2006.01); G06T 7/571 (2017.01); H04N 13/00 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/271 (2018.05); G01B 11/026 (2013.01); G06T 7/571 (2017.01); H04N 5/232 (2013.01); H04N 13/204 (2018.05); G06T 2207/10148 (2013.01); H04N 2013/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for generating a depth map of at least one selected region () of a capturing region () of a camera (), wherein the camera () is aimed at a plurality of mutually different partial regions () of the at least one selected region (), wherein for each of the partial regions () a depth information item is ascertained from the respective partial region () by varying a focus setting of the camera (), and wherein the depth map () is generated taking into account the depth information of the partial regions (), and to such a camera ().