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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:
Jan. 03, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2020
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Yen-Liang Lin, Redwood City, CA (US);

Xia Li, Lexington, MA (US);

James Vradenburg Miller, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Walter V Dixon, III, Duanesburg, NY (US);

Assignee:

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 17/05 (2011.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 17/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 17/05 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 17/10 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10032 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30184 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to some embodiments, a system, method and non-transitory computer-readable medium are provided comprising a 3D building modeling module; a memory for storing program instructions; a 3D building modeling processor, coupled to the memory, and in communication with the 3D building modeling module and operative to execute program instructions to: receive a region of interest; receive an image of the region of image from a data source; generate a surface model based on the received image including one or more buildings; generate a digital height model; decompose each building into a set of shapes; apply a correction process to the set of shapes; execute a primitive classification process to each shape; execute a fitting process to each classified shape; select a best fitting model; and generate a 3D model of each building. Numerous other aspects are provided.


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