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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2019
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Hani T. Jamjoom, Cos Cob, CT (US);
Justin G. Manweiler, Somers, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06T 17/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23299 (2018.08); G06T 17/00 (2013.01); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); G06T 2200/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for capturing images of a target area that include controlling an image sensor mounted to a gimbal to capture images of the target area over time and controlling the gimbal using an elevator algorithm to adjust the orientation of the image sensor.