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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Chung-Ching Lin, White Plains, NY (US);
Sharathchandra U. Pankanti, Darien, CT (US);
Karthikeyan Natesan Ramamurthy, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, Bronx, NY (US);
John R. Smith, New York, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system of stitching a plurality of image views of a scene, including grouping matched points of interest in a plurality of groups, and determining a similarity transformation with smallest rotation angle for each grouping of the matched points. The method further includes generating virtual matching points on non-overlapping area of the plurality of image views and generating virtual matching points on overlapping area for each of the plurality of image views.