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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2021
Satoshi Nakamura, Chiba, JP;
Satoshi Nakamura, Chiba, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus, system, method, and a control program on a recording medium are provided, each of which: acquires first point cloud data, and second point cloud data different from the first point cloud data; sets a plurality of search start positions each used for alignment form the first point cloud data to the second point cloud data; searches, for each of one or more of the plurality of search start positions, a solution candidate for coordinate transformation from the first point cloud data to the second point cloud data, to generate a plurality of solution candidates; and determines a final solution, from the plurality of solution candidates.