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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Pal Szasz, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/52 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/40 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/52 (2013.01); G06K 9/4604 (2013.01); G06K 9/4652 (2013.01); G06T 7/0051 (2013.01); G06T 7/408 (2013.01); H04N 13/0203 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, performed by a mobile communication device, may include capturing one or more images from a depth camera, wherein the one or more images include depth information. The method may further include generating an initial sculpture for an entity in the captured one or more images; performing a ray casting process on the generated initial sculpture using the depth information; and deforming the initial sculpture based on the ray casting process to generate a sculpture for the entity.