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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2024
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Safa Can Medin, Cambridge, MA (US);
Gengyan Li, Volketswil, CH;
Ruofei Du, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stephan Joachim Garbin, London, GB;
Philip Lindsley Davidson, Arlington, MA (US);
Thabo Beeler, Egg, CH;
Abhimitra Meka, Redwood City, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
According to an aspect, a method includes generating at least one surface for a subject based on image data, the image data comprising a first image from a first perspective and a second image from a second perspective. The method further includes identifying a distribution of light intensity over the at least one surface and identifying a view independent feature based on the distribution of light intensity. The method also provides generating a texture map for a sequence of images based on the view independent feature.