ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,832, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Arlington, Va.).
"Extraction of 3D evaluation points for image conjugates" was invented by Richard W. Ely (Lewisville, Texas) and Jody D. Verret (Rockwall, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems, and methods for three-dimensional (3D) evaluation point (3DEP) identification; wherein a method can include receiving a first conjugate point of a first real two-dimensional (2D) image, receiving a second conjugate point of a second real 2D image, the first and second conjugate points corresponding to a same geographical location, determining a first set of points of a 3D p...