US Patent Issued to HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES on Dec. 23 for "Object tracking system and 3D location reporting method" (Taiwanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,562, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES Ltd. (Tainan, Taiwan).

"Object tracking system and 3D location reporting method" was invented by Kuei-Hsin Liang (Tainan, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A 3D location reporting method includes capturing a plurality of 2D image frames having a sensor frame rate and a plurality of 3D depth image frames having the sensor frame rate, wherein the plurality of 2D image frames and the plurality of 3D depth image frames are interleaved, and a first 2D image frame of the plurality of 2D image frames is captured earlier than a first 3D depth image frame of the plurality of 3D de...