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Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2019
Applicants:

Ali Ebrahimi Afrouzi, San Diego, CA (US);

Soroush Mehrnia, Helsingborg, SE;

Inventors:

Ali Ebrahimi Afrouzi, San Diego, CA (US);

Soroush Mehrnia, Helsingborg, SE;

Assignee:

AI Incorporated, Toronto, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a tangible, non-transitory, machine readable medium storing instructions that when executed by the image processor effectuates operations including: capturing, with a first image sensor, a first image of at least two light points projected on a surface by the at least one laser light emitter; extracting, with at least one image processor, a first distance between the at least two light points in the first image in a first direction; and estimating, with the at least one image processor, a first distance to the surface on which the at least two light points are projected based on at least the first distance between the at least two light points and a predetermined relationship relating a distance between at least two light points in the first direction and a distance to the surface on which the at least two light points are projected.


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