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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2020
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Mitchell D. Voth, Federal Way, WA (US);

Timothy Kneier, Seattle, WA (US);

Donald A. Spurgeon, Port Orchard, WA (US);

Assignee:

THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 11/02 (2006.01); G01C 11/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); B64F 5/10 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 11/02 (2013.01); G01C 11/04 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); H04N 5/2253 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01); B64F 5/10 (2017.01); G06T 2207/30164 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30244 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for photogrammetrically determining a six degree of freedom spatial relationship between a first object and a second object is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises photogrammetrically determining a first orientation of the first object relative to the second object, photogrammetrically determining a second orientation of the second object relative to the first object, and determining the six degree of freedom spatial relationship between the first object and the second object from the photogrammetrically determined first orientation of the first object relative to the second object and the photogrammetrically determined second orientation of the second object relative to the first object.


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