ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,426, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Camera registration via robot" was invented by Xuesong Shi (Beijing), Yujie Wang (Beijing), Zhigang Wang (Beijing), Peng Wang (Beijing) and Robert Watts (El Dorado Hills, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides techniques for registering a camera into a map via a robot. A method for registering a camera into a map may include: collecting an observation of a calibration marker from an image captured by the camera, the calibration maker being attached to a robot capable of moving in a view of the camera; calculating, for the observation of t...