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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2012
Douglas P. Hart, Charlestown, MA (US);
Federico Frigerio, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Douglas M. Johnston, Winchester, MA (US);
Manas C. Menon, Boston, MA (US);
Daniel Vlasic, Cambridge, MA (US);
Douglas P. Hart, Charlestown, MA (US);
Federico Frigerio, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Douglas M. Johnston, Winchester, MA (US);
Manas C. Menon, Boston, MA (US);
Daniel Vlasic, Cambridge, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Various improvements to inflatable membranes for use in three-dimensional imaging of interior spaces are disclosed. These improvements include, among other things, equipping the inflatable membrane with desirable optical features, such as fiducials, optical coatings, etc., that can be used to improve data acquisition.