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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Cyclomedia Technology B.v., Zaltbommel, NL;
Inventors:
Bart Johannes Beers, Rumpt, NL;
Peter Joosten, Rotterdam, NL;
Assignee:
Cyclomedia Technology B.V., Zaltbommel, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06T 3/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/33 (2017.01); G06T 17/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); G06T 3/005 (2013.01); G06T 7/344 (2017.01); G06T 17/20 (2013.01); H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); G06T 2200/04 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for generating a panoramic image includes providing a 3D point model of an area surrounding a virtual viewpoint, acquiring multiple images of the area surrounding the virtual viewpoint, projecting the acquired images onto the 3D point model and generating the panoramic image using the thus obtained 3D point model of the surrounding area.