US Patent Issued to The Boeing on Jan. 20 for "Self-validating augmented reality inspection of a component" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,856, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Self-validating augmented reality inspection of a component" was invented by Amir Afrasiabi (Long Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for self-validating augmented reality inspection of a component are provided, including receiving an image of the component in a real world environment, determining a virtual camera pose relative to a CAD model of the component in a CAD environment that is substantially identical to the camera pose relative to the component in the world space, generating a CAD image at the virtual camera pose, removin...