Class 359/470 - Compensates for camera position (e.g., plotting or mapping type)

Subclass of Class 359 - Optical: systems and elements
Definition: Subject matter wherein compensation is made for the orientation
No. of patents: 19
Last issue date: 12/04/2007

Number	Title	Issue Date
7304680	Method and device for correcting an image, particularly for occupant protection A source image (S) that is distorted by camera optics is transformed into a corrected image (T) by using a tabular imaging rule. This transformation occurs directly during the reading out from the image sensor and in real-time. No, one or several target pixels in th...	12/04/2007
7043335	Mapping device A regression mirror reflects light from a light projector in a reflecting direction opposite an incident direction. A light receiver combined with the light projector in a unitary unit receives the reflected light from the regression mirror. A detecting unit includi...	05/09/2006
6975756	Image-based photo hulls The invention features an improved, photo hull based method of generating a three-dimensional representation of a visual scene based upon a set of multi-view reference images. In one aspect, a visual hull containing the visual scene is computed. Visibility of points...	12/13/2005
6710903	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMULATING IMAGE DATA, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONVERTING IMAGE DATA, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMULATING HOLOGRAPHIC STEREOGRAM, RECORDING MEDIUM AND DATA TRANSMITTING METHOD In a system in which images having parallax data, and which are made up of plural images containing the parallax information, are processed with viewing point conversion, and the resulting new images having parallax data are used, as in a system of generating a holo...	03/23/2004
6377371	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMULATING IMAGE DATA, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONVERTING IMAGE DATA, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMULATING HOLOGRAPHIC STEREOGRAM, RECORDING MEDIUM AND DATA TRANSMITTING METHOD In a system in which images having parallax data, and which are made up of plural images containing the parallax information are processed with viewing point conversion, and the resulting new images having parallax data are used, as in a system of generat...	04/23/2002
6192145	Method and apparatus for three-dimensional scene processing using parallax geometry of pairs of points A method and apparatus for processing a geometric relationship between the image motion of pairs of points over multiple image frames representing a three-dimensional scene. This relationship is based on the parallax motion of points with respect to an ar...	02/20/2001
5101268	Visual point position control apparatus The positions of the visual points of images picked up by first and second cameras are controlled by producing a first model of a picked up plane of the image of an object in a three-dimensional coordinate system based on coordinates of the image pickup e...	03/31/1992
4932753	Method of detecting structures A method of obtaining a stereoscopic view from two satellite or two aerial photographs (18, 19) of the same or overlapping area. The method involves aligning the photographs (18, 19) in a stereoscope (10) with the horizontal axis (16) of the stereoscope (...	06/12/1990
4754327	Single sensor three dimensional imaging A single sensor three dimensional imaging system mounted on a moving platform for displaying stable and clear near real-time or delayed time images with effective three dimensional or stereo characteristics based on radial parallax, in monochrome or color...	06/28/1988
4724526	Apparatus and method for determining object elevation and height from images thereof A cartographic apparatus for determination of the elevations of features and heights of objects from stereoscopic images of complementing input records includes a parallax bar and movable reticles for generating a floating mark over points of interest in ...	02/09/1988
4690520	Apparatus for use in transporting a photogrammetric microscope from a first position to a second position A slide mechanism for use in transporting a stereoscope along a horizontal support arm of a photogrammetric instrument includes a member slidably mounted to a pair of support tracks cantilevered to the support arm. A clamping mechanism is used to lock the...	09/01/1987
4669048	Computer-controlled evaluation of aerial stereo images The invention is directed to an apparatus for evaluating aerial stereo images. The apparatus includes an analytical plotter which is supplemented with an ancillary device for photoelectrically scanning and digitalizing subregions of both stereo images. Th...	05/26/1987
4586145	Photogrammetric method Structural details of industrial plants are derived from stereo-pair photographs by analyzing the structure into basic 3D unit shapes. The information is stored in a data store and may be obtained by interrogation of the store, as a direct print out throu...	04/29/1986
4539701	Photogrammetric stereoplotter A photogrammetric stereoplotter using a stereoscopic binocular unit (1) to provide an image of spatially separated masters (4,5) and including a cursor (6) providing X Y coordinates and measuring marks providing Z coordinates in which the X Y Z coordinate...	09/03/1985
4317286	Photogrammetric apparatus An apparatus for use in photogrammetry is disclosed having two spaced-apart parallel scanning zones to which the photographs of a stereoscopic pair of photographs are mounted. A carriage mounted optical scanning system is provided for scanning the two sca...	03/02/1982
4281923	Interconnected, adjustable zoom lens and reticle utilized in lens systems for stereoplotter A stereoplotter with carriages and two distinct lens systems for viewing a pair of overlapping aerial photographic transparencies positioned on the carriages to produce a three dimensional optical model visible at the binocular viewer of the stereoplotter...	08/04/1981
4221462	Stereoscopic viewer for panoramic camera film A stereoscopic viewer adapted to view the images of a panoramic camera film in particular without having to cut and position the image frames side by side and while also readily compensating for the variation in physical separation between points at the c...	09/09/1980
4026631	Image interpretation instrument This relates to an image interpretation instrument including a viewing head and a carriage for supporting imagery. A table provides support for a base, such as a map. The head and the carriage are movable from a first position wherein an observer views bo...	05/31/1977
3989933	Connection device for connecting a stereocomparator to an electronic computer designed to set up an analytic photogrammetric plotting unit A device for connecting a stereocomparator to an electronic computer to set up an analytic photogrammetric plotter. In the control device of a stereocomparator, some of the stereoscopic exploring motions of the photograms for the plotting take place with ...	11/02/1976

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Class 359/470 - Compensates for camera position (e.g., plotting or mapping type)