US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on July 15 for "System and method for depth and scene reconstruction for augmented reality or extended reality devices" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,647, issued on July 15, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"System and method for depth and scene reconstruction for augmented reality or extended reality devices" was invented by Yingen Xiong (Mountain View, Calif.) and Christopher A. Peri (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes obtaining first and second image data of a real-world scene, performing feature extraction to obtain first and second feature maps, and performing pose tracking based on at least one of the first image data, second image data, and pose data to obtain a 6DOF pose of an apparatus. The method al...