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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2011
Steven B. Seida, Wylie, TX (US);
Steven B. Seida, Wylie, TX (US);
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
In accordance with particular embodiments, a method includes receiving LIDAR data associated with a geographic area and generating a three-dimensional image of the geographic area based on the LIDAR data. The method further includes presenting at least a first portion of the three-dimensional image to a user based on a camera at a first location. The first portion of the three-dimensional image is presented from a walking perspective. The method also includes navigating the three-dimensional image based on a first input received from the user. The first input is used to direct the camera to move along a path in the walking perspective based on the first input and the three-dimensional image. The method further includes presenting at least a second portion of the three-dimensional image to the user based on navigating the camera to a second location. The second portion of the three dimensional image presented from the walking perspective.