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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:
Aug. 23, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Brown University, Providence, RI (US);

Inventors:

Gabriel Taubin, Providence, RI (US);

Daniel Moreno, Norwich, CT (US);

Fatih Calakli, Isparta, TR;

Assignee:

BROWN UNIVERSITY, Providence, RI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/254 (2018.01); H04N 13/167 (2018.01); G03B 35/02 (2021.01); G06T 7/521 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/254 (2018.05); G03B 35/02 (2013.01); G06T 7/521 (2017.01); H04N 13/167 (2018.05); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method to capture the surface geometry a three-dimensional object in a scene using unsynchronized structured lighting is disclosed. The method and system includes a pattern projector configured and arranged to project a sequence of image patterns onto the scene at a pattern frame rate, a camera configured and arranged to capture a sequence of unsynchronized image patterns of the scene at an image capture rate, and a processor configured and arranged to synthesize a sequence of synchronized image frames from the unsynchronized image patterns of the scene. Each of the synchronized image frames corresponds to one image pattern of the sequence of image patterns.


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