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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2020
Ebots Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
MingDu Kang, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Kai C. Yung, Livermore, CA (US);
Wing Tsui, Milpitas, CA (US);
Zheng Xu, Pleasanton, CA (US);
eBots Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
One embodiment can provide a machine-vision system that includes one or more stereo-vision modules. A respective stereo-vision module can include a structured-light projector, a first camera positioned on a first side of the structured-light projector, and a second camera positioned on a second side of the structured-light projector. The first and second cameras are configured to capture images of an object under illumination by the structured-light projector. The structured-light projector can include a laser-based light source and an optical modulator configured to reduce speckles caused by the laser-based light source.