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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2021
Autobrains Technologies Ltd, Tel Aviv, IL;
Igal Raichelgauz, Tel Aviv, IL;
AUTOBRAINS TECHNOLOGIES LTD, Tel Aviv, IL;
Abstract
Systems, and method and computer readable media that store instructions for distance measurement, the method may include obtaining, from a camera of a vehicle, an image of a surroundings of the vehicle; searching, within the image, for an anchor, wherein the anchor is associated with at least one physical dimension of a known value; and when finding the anchor, determining a distance between the camera and the anchor based on, (a) the at least one physical dimension of a known value, (b) an appearance of the at least one physical dimension of a known value in the image, and (c) a distance-to-appearance relationship that maps appearances to distances, wherein the distance-to-appearance relationship is generated by a calibration process that comprises obtaining one or more calibration images of the anchor, and obtaining one or more distance measurements to the anchor.