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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2017
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael Bleyer, Seattle, WA (US);
Raymond Kirk Price, Redmond, WA (US);
Denis C. Demandolx, Bellevue, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method including receiving an image of a scene illuminated by both a predetermined structured light pattern and a flood fill illumination, generating an active brightness image of the scene based on the received image of the scene including detecting a plurality of dots of the predetermined structured light pattern, and removing the plurality of dots of the predetermined structured light pattern from the active brightness image, and generating a depth map of the scene based on the received image and the active brightness image.