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Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2018
Applicant:

Ecole Polytechnique Federale DE Lausanne (Epfl), Lausanne, CH;

Inventors:

Luigi Bagnato, Renens, CH;

Laurent Jacques, Louvain-la-Neuve, BE;

Pierre Vandergheynst, Ecublens, CH;

Hossein Afshari, Renens, CH;

Alexandre Schmid, Sion, CH;

Yusuf Leblebici, Lutry, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G02B 27/22 (2018.01); G03B 37/04 (2006.01); G03B 35/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); G02B 27/2228 (2013.01); G03B 35/08 (2013.01); G03B 37/04 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01); H04N 5/2259 (2013.01); H04N 5/23206 (2013.01);
Abstract

An omnidirectional sensor array system, for example a panoptic camera, comprising a plurality of sensors arranged on a support of predetermined shape to acquire data, wherein said sensors are directional and wherein each sensor is attached to a processing node which comprises integrated electronics that carries out at least a portion of the signal processing algorithms locally in order to reduce the computational load of a central hardware unit.


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