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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Magik Eye Inc., New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Magik Eye Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 9/31 (2006.01); G01B 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00805 (2013.01); G01B 11/026 (2013.01); G06K 9/00791 (2013.01); H04N 5/2354 (2013.01); H04N 9/3161 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10052 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30261 (2013.01);
Abstract
A distance sensor includes an image capturing device positioned to capture an image of a field of view and a first plurality of projection points arranged around a first lens of the image capturing device, wherein each projection point of the first plurality of projection points is configured to emit a plurality of projection beams in different directions within the field of view. Each projection beam of each plurality of projection beams projects a visible pattern of shapes into a space surrounding the distance sensor.