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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2019
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Culver City, CA (US);
Scot Barbour, Culver City, CA (US);
SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC., Culver City, CA (US);
Abstract
Image capturing, including: generating a pattern of light projection to be projected during non-video capture segments, wherein the pattern of light projection is not projected during video capture segments; determining timing of the non-video capture segments; projecting the generated pattern of light onto a capture volume during the non-video capture segments for a period less than a length of one non-video capture segment; capturing image data of the projected pattern of light using at least one image sensor; and processing the captured image data to obtain information about objects and people in the capture volume.