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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2012
Hui Chao, San Jose, CA (US);
Saumitra M. Das, San Jose, CA (US);
Sameera Poduri, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hui Chao, San Jose, CA (US);
Saumitra M. Das, San Jose, CA (US);
Sameera Poduri, Santa Clara, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
System and method for determining location of a device using opposing cameras are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes activating a front-facing camera and a back-facing camera of the device, capturing a first pair of images from a first orientation using the front-facing camera and the back-facing camera, where the first pair of images includes a first front image and a first back image, monitoring the device being rotated to a second orientation, capturing a second pair of images from the second orientation using the front-facing camera and the back-facing camera, where the second pair of images includes a second front image and a second back image, and determining a location of the device using the first pair of images and the second pair of images.