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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2019
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Michiaki Tatsubori, Oiso, JP;
Phongtharin Vinayavekhin, Taito-ku, JP;
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2022.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01); G08G 1/09 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/0962 (2006.01); G06T 3/00 (2006.01); E01F 9/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0234 (2013.01); E01F 9/00 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G05D 1/0278 (2013.01); G06K 19/06037 (2013.01); G06K 19/06056 (2013.01); G06K 19/06065 (2013.01); G06T 3/0006 (2013.01); G08G 1/092 (2013.01); G08G 1/09623 (2013.01); B32B 2590/00 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30256 (2013.01); Y10S 260/99819 (2013.01);
Abstract
A visual localization support system is provided. The visual localization support system includes one or more guidance indicators place on a road surface of a roadway, wherein the one or more guidance indicators each include a matrix barcode that uniquely identifies a location by latitude, longitude, and altitude, and describes an affine shape of the guidance indicator.