ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,229, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Hover Inc. (San Francisco).
"Systems and methods for image capture" was invented by Yevheniia Dzitsiuk (San Francisco), Domenico Curro (San Francisco), Siu Fai Chow (San Francisco), Jeffrey Sommers (San Francisco) and Harsh Barbhaiya (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Images subject to panoramic image stitching are analyzed for suitability in three dimensional construction. Effects of translation changes between cameras are mitigated. The dioptric relationship of subject content of the images to the camera set identifies camera translation changes, and eligible camera position inputs...