Methods, systems and apparatus for segmenting objects

B Fu, Y Zhang, Y Gu, JJ Williams… - US Patent 10,354,411, 2019 - Google Patents
Methods, systems and apparatus for segmenting objects are provided. A controller: receives,
from one or more sensors, a 3D representation of a scene that includes an object …

Structure modelling

P Moghadam, T Lowe - US Patent 10,586,385, 2020 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system for generating a three-dimensional geometric model of a
structure, the system including a portable sensing device that can be transported through the …

Scene labeling of RGB-D data with interactive option

T Luo - US Patent 10,026,017, 2018 - Google Patents
A method for generating labels for an image of low quality is described. The method
includes mapping image data and depth information of said image to a 3D point cloud; …

System and method for scoring clutter for use in 3D point cloud matching in a vision system

H Jia, DJ Michael, A Wagman, A Hoelscher - US Patent 10,452,949, 2019 - Google Patents
This invention provides a system and method for aligning first three-dimensional (3D) point
cloud image representing a model with a second 3D point cloud image representing a …

Methods and devices for encoding and reconstructing a point cloud

K Cai, W Hu, S Lasserre - US Patent 11,627,339, 2023 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT This method comprises:–accessing (2) a point cloud (PC) comprising a
plurality of points defined by attributes, said attributes including a spatial position of a point …

Method and apparatus for annotating point cloud data

J Zhan, H Lv, X Han - US Patent 11,004,234, 2021 - Google Patents
The present application discloses a method and apparatus for annotating point cloud data. A
specific implementation of the method includes: collecting data in a given scenario by using …

Pre-segment point cloud data to run real-time shape extraction faster

R Poelman, O Akman - US Patent 10,268,917, 2019 - Google Patents
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System and method for determining clutter in an acquired image

J Davis, DJ Michael, NR Bogan - US Patent 10,192,283, 2019 - Google Patents
This invention provides a system and method for determin ing the level of clutter in an image
in a manner that is rapid, and that allows a scoring process to quickly determine whether an …

Pre-segment point cloud data to run real-time shape extraction faster

R Poelman, O Akman - US Patent 9,508,186, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method, apparatus, system, and computer readable storage medium
provide the ability to pre-segment point cloud data. Point cloud data is obtained and …

Distribution control system, distribution system, distribution control method, and computer-readable storage medium

K Kasatani - US Patent App. 14/204,581, 2014 - Google Patents
A distribution control system includes a generating unit configured to generate image data
from content data; a cutting-out unit configured to cut out part of the image data; a converting …