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Depth information extracting device and method
US2016349043A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2016349043-A1 |
| Application number | US-201515115172-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Jan 28, 2015 |
| Priority date | Jan 29, 2014 |
| Publication date | Dec 1, 2016 |
| Grant date | — |
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A depth information extracting device according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises a projecting unit that discontinuously projects IR (InfraRed) light of a predetermined pattern; a camera unit that captures images; and a signal processing unit that performs depth information extraction and RGB image information extraction by using the images captured by the camera unit, wherein the signal processing unit extracts depth information by using an image received during a first time interval and extracts RGB image information by using an image received during a second time interval.
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1 . A device for extracting depth information, the device comprising: a projecting unit configured to discontinuously project IR (infrared) light of a predetermined pattern; a camera unit configured to capture images; and a signal processing unit configured to perform depth information extraction and RGB image information extraction using the images captured by the camera unit, wherein the signal processing unit extracts depth information using an image received during a first time interv…
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- What does patent US2016349043A1 cover?
- A depth information extracting device according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises a projecting unit that discontinuously projects IR (InfraRed) light of a predetermined pattern; a camera unit that captures images; and a signal processing unit that performs depth information extraction and RGB image information extraction by using the images captured by the camera unit, wherei…
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- Lg Innotek Co Ltd
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- Primary CPC classification G01B11/2513. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Thu Dec 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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