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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2014
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Winston Yll, Melbourne, AU;
Gerhard Reitmayr, Vienna, AT;
Peter H. Rauber, Vienna, AT;
Qi Pan, Vienna, AT;
Zsolt Szalavari, Vienna, AT;
Michael Gervautz, Vienna, AT;
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for selecting a part of SLAM map information of a first device for transmission to a second device in a collaborative SLAM environment. In one embodiment, the functions implemented include: determining whether a 3D registration transformation between a map of the first device and a map of the second device is available; and transmitting a part of map information of the first device to the second device according to one of a first strategy or a second strategy based on whether or not a 3D registration transformation between the map of the first device and the map of the second device is available.