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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. 21, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2012
Applicants:

Li-you Hsu, Changhua County, TW;

Yu-sheng Liao, Changhua County, TW;

Tzu-chien Hsu, Changhua County, TW;

Inventors:

Li-You Hsu, Changhua County, TW;

Yu-Sheng Liao, Changhua County, TW;

Tzu-Chien Hsu, Changhua County, TW;

Assignee:

Automotive Research & Test Center, Changhua County, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0018 (2013.01); G06K 9/00805 (2013.01); G06T 3/4038 (2013.01); G06T 7/0028 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30208 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract

An automatic airview correction method comprises steps: moving a vehicle to an airview alignment pattern; capturing a plurality of airview alignment images of the surroundings of the vehicle; correcting distortion of the airview alignment images to obtain a plurality of corrected images; performing alignment compensation on the corrected images; searching for corner points of the corrected images and converting view points to obtain a plurality of view angle-converted images; and searching for corner points of the view angle-converted images, and seaming the view angle-converted images to form a panoramic airview and obtain parameters corresponding to the panoramic airview. The present invention can automatically align images and can also automatically detect corner points to seam the images of the surroundings of a vehicle, whereby to form a panoramic airview.


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