US Patent Issued to VayaVision Sensing on July 8 for "Apparatus for acquiring 3-dimensional maps of a scene" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,591, issued on July 8, was assigned to VayaVision Sensing Ltd. (Or Yehuda, Israel).

"Apparatus for acquiring 3-dimensional maps of a scene" was invented by Youval Nehmadi (Nili, Israel), Shmuel Ur (Shorashim, Israel) and Ronny Cohen (Ramat Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An active sensor for performing active measurements of a scene is presented. The active sensor includes at least one transmitter configured to emit light pulses toward at least one target object in the scene, wherein the at least one target object is recognized in an image acquired by a passive sensor; at least one receiver configured to detect light p...