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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:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2020
Applicant:

Meta Platforms Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Rajesh Lachhmandas Chhabria, San Jose, CA (US);

Shuochen Su, Seattle, WA (US);

Monica Stewart, Seattle, WA (US);

David Vakrat, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Shengqiong Xie, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Michael Hall, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

META PLATFORMS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/33 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/33 (2013.01); G02B 27/0093 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device includes one or more processors and memory storing instructions for execution by the one or more processors. The stored instructions include instructions for: receiving infrared image information for a three-dimensional area; receiving non-infrared image information for the same three-dimensional area; performing nonlinear intensity adjustment for the received infrared image information; performing nonlinear intensity adjustment for the received non-infrared image information; blending the intensity-adjusted infrared image information and the intensity-adjusted non-infrared image information to obtain a merged image information; and providing the merged image information for determining a depth map. Also disclosed are a corresponding method performed by the electronic device and a computer readable storage medium storing instructions for execution by one or more processors of an electronic device.


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