ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,404, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to CoStar Realty Information Inc. (Arlington, Va.).
"Systems and methods for capturing and generating panoramic three-dimensional models and images" was invented by David Alan Gausebeck (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Kirk Stromberg (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Louis D. Marzano (Sunnyvale, Calif.), David Proctor (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Naoto Sakakibara (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Simeon Trieu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Kevin Kane (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Simon Wynn (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An environmental capture system (ECS) captures image data and depth information in a 360-degree scene. The captured ...