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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:
Jul. 28, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2022
Applicant:

Lg Innotek Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Yahia Tachwali, Princeton, NJ (US);

Michael Schoenberg, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/89 (2020.01); G01S 17/931 (2020.01); G06K 9/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/89 (2013.01); G01S 17/931 (2020.01); G06F 2218/02 (2023.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer program products for operating a lidar system. The methods comprise: performing operations by each of a plurality of photodetectors to facilitate measurements of an intensity of a light signal reflected off an object external to the lidar system; receiving, by a processor, result values from the photodetectors that indicate measured reflected intensities of the light signal; performing, by the processor, at least one convolutional algorithm to combine different sets of the result values to produce a plurality of feature values; and generating, by the processor, at least one depth image or point cloud comprising a plurality of super pixels having values respectively set to the feature values.


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