US Patent Issued to SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 16 for "Online point cloud processing of LIDAR and camera data" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,727, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to SZ DJI TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Online point cloud processing of LIDAR and camera data" was invented by Jifei Xu (Palo Alto, Calif.), Feng Cao (Guangdong, China), Arjun Sukumar Menon (San Jose, Calif.) and Weifeng Liu (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed for mapping in a movable object environment. A system may comprise a movable object, a payload coupled to the movable object, the payload comprising an embedded system including an embedded processor, a scanning sensor, one or more cameras, and an inertial navigation system (INS). The payload...