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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2012
Applicants:
Ncku Research and Development Foundation, Tainan, TW;
Himax Technologies Limited, Tainan, TW;
Inventors:
Ming-Der Shieh, Tainan, TW;
Der-Wei Yang, Tainan, TW;
Li-Chia Chu, Tainan, TW;
Tzung-Ren Wang, Tainan, TW;
Assignees:
NCKU Research and Development Foundation, Tainan, TW;
Himax Technologies Limited, Tainan, TW;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0075 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10012 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system of image stereo matching includes at least one stereo matching unit (SMU) each receives a first view and a second view of a view pair, according to which the SMU generates a first depth map for the first view. The system also includes a backward tracer operable to receive the first depth map, according to which a second depth map for the second view is derived.