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7620237 Position detecting apparatus and method of correcting data therein  
Two aiming targets are arranged at positions that are away from two infrared cameras by a predetermined distance. One of the infrared cameras images one of the aiming targets, and the other of the...
7620236 Image processing method and apparatus  
An image processing method enables to reconstruct a new image viewed from set POV (point of view) position and direction without increasing a communication amount. To do so, in the image processing...
7620235 Device for scanning three-dimensional objects  
A scanning system and method for constructing a three-dimensional model of an object, the scanning system comprising: a scanning device ( 2 ) and a scanning template member ( 4 ). The scanning...
7620234 Image processing apparatus and method for generating a three-dimensional model of an object from a collection of images of the object recorded at different viewpoints and segmented using semi-automatic segmentation techniques  
In an image processing apparatus 2 , images of a subject object 210 and data defining the positions and orientations at which the images were recorded are processed to generate a...
7620227 Computer-aided detection system utilizing temporal analysis as a precursor to spatial analysis  
A computer-aided detection system for evaluating tissue based on a series of timed images acquired both before and after a contrast agent is administered performs a temporal analysis of the tissue...
7620225 Method for simple geometric visualization of tubular anatomical structures  
A method is disclosed for visualizing tubular anatomical structures from 3D recorded medical images, in particular coronary vessel structures, in the case of which segmented 3D image data of the...
7620217 Three-dimensional face recognition system and method  
A 3-D face recognition system has a first data storing module for storing 3-D face model data and 2-D face image data; an input unit for inputting 3-D face model data and 2-D face image data; a...
7620209 Method and apparatus for dynamic space-time imaging system  
A method for creating a 3D map of the surface contours of an object includes projecting a variety of patterns onto the object, and imaging the patterns as they fall on the object to encode the...
7616834 System for delivering and enabling interactivity with images  
A system is disclosed for delivering and displaying images on web pages and enabling and implementing various interactive functions with respect to the images, so as to give a user the illusion...
7616817 Three dimensional shape correlator  
A three dimensional shape correlation computer software program which uses laser radar data for target identification. The correlation program obtains a scan of laser radar data of a target from a...
7616807 System and method for using texture landmarks for improved markerless tracking in augmented reality applications  
A method of tracking a pose of a moving camera includes receiving a first image from a camera, receiving a sequence of digitized images from said camera, recording, for each of said sequence of...
7616806 Position detecting apparatus and method of correcting data therein  
A first object and a second object arranged in an actual space with coordinates (Xn, Zn) and (Xn−D, Zn) are imaged, and respective coordinates x 1* and x 2* of the first object and the second...
7616802 Light reflection intensity calculation circuit  
A circuit for calculating a light reflected component with high accuracy. The circuit for calculating a reflected component of light reflected from an object having a rough surface comprises a...
7616800 Polyp identification through subtraction of models of medical images  
A method of identifying polyps and in a medical image is provided. In a first step, a 3-dimensional model is made of the medical image that contains both polyps (if any were present in the original...
7616795 Method for generating intermediate images when imaging with the aid of a tomographic imaging facility  
A method is disclosed for, such as with the aid of a tomographic imaging facility or in particular a computer tomograph, in a number of consecutive measurement scans, acquiring an object volume of...
7610078 System and method of graphically generating anatomical structures using ultrasound echo information  
Methods and systems for graphically creating a representation of an anatomical structure, such as a heart, is provided. The distal end of an elongated probe is moved within the anatomical...
7609906 Method and system for acquiring and displaying 3D light fields  
A method and system acquire and display light fields. A continuous light field is reconstructed from input samples of an input light field of a 3D scene acquired by cameras according to an...
7609893 Method and apparatus for producing classifier training images via construction and manipulation of a three-dimensional image model  
A system ( 400 ) for generating training images for a pattern recognition classifier ( 54 ) from three-dimensional image data representing an output class comprises a model constructor ( 404 ) that...
7609877 Tactical image parameter adjustment method for stereo pair correlation  
A method for the timely processing of tactical images which allows a military pilot adequate time to track and engage a target. The method uses a correlation process and back propagated neural...
7609876 Virtual grid alignment of sub-volumes  
A computer-implemented method for aligning sub-volumes includes receiving a data volume, providing a plurality of parameters of the sub-volumes, and determining a start point of each of the two or...
7609875 Scanner system and method for mapping surface of three-dimensional object  
A scanning system is disclosed including a hand-held scanning device for capturing three-dimensional information of an object. The scanner system includes a high-speed transceiver having a...
7606392 Capturing and processing facial motion data  
Capturing and processing facial motion data includes: coupling a plurality of sensors to target points on a facial surface of an actor; capturing frame by frame images of the plurality of sensors...
7605817 Determining camera motion  
Camera motion is determined in a three-dimensional image capture system using a combination of two-dimensional image data and three-dimensional point cloud data available from a stereoscopic,...
7603208 Geospatial image change detecting system with environmental enhancement and associated methods  
An image change detecting system may include an image processor cooperating with the database for generating a reference geospatial image corresponding to the collected geospatial image, an image...
7602970 System and method for Kalman filtering in vascular segmentation  
A method of segmenting tubular structures in digital images comprises providing a digitized image, selecting a point within an object for segmenting in the image, defining an initial state of the...
7602966 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, program and recording medium  
An image processing method and apparatus is disclosed which can produce parallax data between a plurality of image data with a high degree of accuracy. Probability density functions are updated...
7602965 Object detection using cross-section analysis  
In a method of 3-D object detection, an image is pre-processed. Using cross-section analysis, a confidence array is built. A plurality of peaks in the confidence array are detected, wherein the...
7602963 Method and apparatus for finding anomalies in finished parts and/or assemblies  
A method for non-destructive examination of parts includes producing a 3-D image of a sample of a part, extracting a point cloud of the image of the sample of the part, and registering the point...
7602505 Method for the automatic parameterization of measuring systems  
A method for the automatic parameterization of measuring systems for the measurement of objects transported by means of a transport device, in particular volume measurement systems, wherein at...
7599548 Image processing apparatus and image processing method  
A first image obtained by taking a moving object at a frame time point t by a first imaging device, a second image obtained by taking the moving object at a frame time point t+Δt by a second...
7599547 Symmetric stereo model for handling occlusion  
The present symmetric stereo matching technique provides a method for iteratively estimating a minimum energy for occlusion and disparity using belief propagation. The minimum energy is based on an...
7599546 Image information processing system, image information processing method, image information processing program, and automobile  
A system and the like capable of stably displaying image information according to an object shot by infrared cameras by offsetting disadvantages of two-dimensional image processing and...
7599538 Method and system for automatic intra-oral sensor locating for image acquisition  
A method and systems for capturing digital intra-oral images, while automatically determining a location of an intra-oral sensor placed within a mouth of a patient, is disclosed. A spatial...
7596468 Method for measuring a selected portion of a curved surface of an object  
A computer-implemented method for measuring a selected portion of a curved surface of an object is disclosed. The method includes the blocks of displaying a straight-line across an object,...
7596259 Image generation system, image generation method, program, and information storage medium  
An image generation system includes a first image generation section for generating images IL 1 and IR 1 for the left eye and the right eye, a second image generation section for generating...
7596257 Medical image processing device method and program for displaying a section for a clinical application  
A conventional medical image processing apparatus is capable of forming a section perpendicular to a reference plane, but has a drawback that a section intersecting the reference plane at a desired...
7593597 Alignment of lens array images using autocorrelation  
In a parallax correction method and system, corresponding regions of first and second digital images of the same subject are upsampled to provide a pair of upsampled regions. The corresponding...
7593581 Process for the acquisition of images from a sample with a microscope  
Process for the acquisition of images from a sample with a microscope, wherein detected image data that correspond to three dimensional probe regions are detected and stored to memory, wherein data...
7593555 Method and unit for refining digital x-ray images  
method for simplifying the adjustment of a digital x-ray device for the refinement of the x-ray images, and to an image refining unit for carrying out said method. According to the invention, a...
7593552 Gesture recognition apparatus, gesture recognition method, and gesture recognition program  
A gesture recognition apparatus for recognizing postures or gestures of an object person based on images of the object person captured by cameras. The gesture recognition apparatus includes: a...
7593547 Video-based encroachment detection  
A method and system for video-based encroachment detection are provided, the method including receiving first and second images, modeling a background from the first image, subtracting the...
7593037 Imaging device and method for capturing image  
An imaging device includes: a capturing unit that captures a motion picture at one of a plurality of frame rates; a buffer that temporary stores the motion picture captured by the capturing unit; a...
7590442 Method for determining the position of an instrument with an x-ray system  
The present invention relates to a method for determining the position of an instrument in a structure of an object with an x-ray system, in which a 3D image data record is provided for at least...
7590281 Stereo image matching method and system using image multiple lines  
Disclosed is a stereo image matching method for re-creating 3-dimensional spatial information from a pair of 2-dimensional images. The conventional stereo image matching method generates much noise...
7590262 Visual tracking using depth data  
Real-time visual tracking using depth sensing camera technology, results in illumination-invariant tracking performance. Depth sensing (time-of-flight) cameras provide real-time depth and color...
7589721 Method for interactive segmentation of a structure contained in an object  
The invention relates to a method for the interactive segmentation of a structure contained in an object from a three-dimensional image of the object. In an expansion mode a region expansion...
7587094 Phase measurement system  
A reference image of a pattern having a first pitch and projected on a sample 1 by a projector 6 is captured by a camera 5 . Next, a measuring image of a pattern having a second pitch and...
7587082 Object recognition based on 2D images and 3D models  
Methods and systems for performing object directed recognition based on two-dimensional images and three-dimensional models. Transforms are used to map features of an object to an image seen from a...
7587081 Method for processing stereo vision data using image density  
An image collection system collects stereo image data comprising left image data and right image data of a particular scene. An estimator estimates a reference three dimensional image density...
7583835 Process for gripping an object by means of a robot arm equipped with a camera  
A reconnaissance process for taking successive images ( 7, 10 ) of an object using a camera by pairing optimally points (A, B) into a single movement (Δm) compatible with the movement of the...