US Patent Issued to SparX App on Nov. 18 for "Registration of 3D augmented scene to structural floor plans" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,663, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SparX App Ltd. (Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel).

"Registration of 3D augmented scene to structural floor plans" was invented by Dan Lowenthal (Amikam, Israel), Amit Cherniak (Tel Aviv, Israel), Nativ Levy (Hod Hasharon, Israel) and Ehud Li-Hod (Ramat Gan, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods and systems for registering an Augmented Reality (AR) scene to a 3D model of a certain area, comprising accumulating a geometrical dataset of a certain area based on visual data captured by imaging sensors during an AR session, obtaining a 3D model of the certain area, computing a simi...