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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2014
Continental Advanced Lidar Solutions Us, Llc, Carpinteria, CA (US);
Roger Stettner, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Brad Short, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Patrick Gilliland, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Thomas Laux, Soluang, CA (US);
Laurent Heughebaet, Santa Paula, CA (US);
CONTINENTAL ADVANCED LIDAR SOLUTIONS US, LLC., Carpinteria, CA (US);
Abstract
A hybrid three dimensional imaging camera comprises a 2-D video camera utilizing a focal plane array visible light detector and a 3-D flash laser radar utilizing an infrared focal plane array detector. The device is capable of capturing a complete 3-D scene from a single point of view. A production system combining multiple hybrid 3-D cameras around a subject provides 3-D solid models of an object or scene in the common field of view.